The Jaguar XK8, introduced in 1996, marked the revival of the classic Jaguar sports car lineage. Renowned for its blend of performance and luxury, the XK8 was well-received for its sleek design and advanced engineering. With a perfect mix of style and substance, it quickly became a favorite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. The 1997 model year continued to build on this reputation, offering enhanced features and improved reliability, making the XK8 a symbol of elegance on the road. Regardless of all the facts, the most fascinating thing about Jaguars is driving one. Finished in Carnival Red, this 1997 XK8 is powered by a 4.0-liter 32-valve Jaguar AJ-V8 engine producing 290hp mated to a 5-speed automatic transmission with 47,161 actual miles. Inside you will find Cream leather interior with abundant use of walnut burl accenting. Additional features include power windows, wood grain accents, memory seats, powered seats, valet mode, cruise control, intermittent wipers, a compact disc changer, and a spacious trunk. Equipped with Jaguar's CATS (Computer Active Technology Suspension) adaptive suspension, light-sensitive headlamps and an automatically dimming rearview mirror. The XK8 convertible boasts an electronically limited maximum speed of 154 mph. It has a fuel economy of 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, with a combined 20 mpg. This car uses some of the iconic Jag race car designs with shades of the XKE in its curved body lines and low profile. VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS: * 47,161actual miles * 4.0L 8-cylinder engine * 5-spd automatic transmission * Factory air conditioning * Power convertible top * Power steering and brakes * AM/FM stereo cassette * Compact CD disc changer * Climate control system * Carnival Red exterior * Cream leather interior * Tan convertible top * Leather steering wheel * Power windows and seats * Telescopic steering wheel * Heated exterior mirrors * 17-inch alloy wheels * Original owner's manual * Clean Carfax report Model year 1997 was the first full year of production for this beautiful machine, during which a total of over 14,500 examples were sold worldwide – a record number greater than any given year of XJS production and greater in quantity than Jaguar itself had anticipated. This model of Jaguar seems to nearly universal in appeal to this day. It is truly a fine combination of some of the best qualities of performance and luxury. Financing Available at Low Rates! Contact Future Classics Today. Let Us Make Your Dream Car A Reality! Future Classics LLC 1200 RT 88 Rear Lakewood, NJ 08701 732-370-8800
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Future Classics LLC is the #1 Classic and Collectible Vehicle dealer in the Northeast and one of the top in the country. We have been in business for over 20 years. We have been around long before these dealers were popping up out of nowhere to jump on the bandwagon and we will be here long after they are all gone. We are a broker of fine automobiles and do not restore or repair vehicles. We will accept overseas buyers! Bank wire transfer, or certified bank checks only. If the buyer backs out of the purchase, we reserve the right to retain the deposit for expenses and loss of sale. This vehicle is being sold on consignment and we do not own this vehicle. The owner or previous owner of the vehicle gave all information; we cannot guarantee the vehicles history and can only go by the information that was provided to us. This is an OLD used vehicle. Future Classics llc. assumes no responsibility as to the authenticity, originality, physical condition or mileage of this vehicle and it may contain aftermarket parts. Although we do our best to answer any of your questions and provide accurate descriptions, we are not an expert on every vehicle ever produced. We will not be held responsible for the information provided to us by the vehicles owner or past owners. VEHICLE SOLD AS/IS, no warranty given or implied! These are old vehicles so please be realistic with your expectations on how they run and drive compared to a new vehicle. Call us at 732-370-8800 with your questions. Any emailed questions will be answered as quickly as possible. Price(s) include(s) all costs to be paid by a consumer, except for licensing, registration & taxes. New Jersey residents must pay 7% sales tax. A $222.50 Documentary fee is also added to each car sold which covers processing of paperwork, pre vehicle delivery costs, cleanup, mailing of documents, and other documentary fees. Door to door delivery is available. Buyers pay all shipping costs. Please contact Future Classics LLC at (732) 370-2323 for payment options or more info.
