Description
Jaguar XJS TWR | 1985
Highlights:
– 3.6-Liter, 6-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Rare original TWR conversion by Tom Walkinshaw Racing
– One of only a few examples originally delivered in the Netherlands
– Restored with work on engine, interior and exterior
– Extensive documentation and known history
The seller offers for sale this Jaguar XJS TWR from 1985, a rare and distinctive grand tourer powered by a 3.6-litre 6-cylinder petrol engine combined with a manual transmission. This example stands out due to its origin as an official TWR-modified vehicle, blending Jaguar luxury with motorsport-inspired performance. With its documented history and restoration work, it represents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts.
The Jaguar XJS is known as one of the brand’s most iconic grand tourers, offering a combination of comfort, performance, and distinctive British design. The TWR versions, developed by Tom Walkinshaw Racing, elevate this model with enhanced performance and a stronger connection to motorsport heritage. These rare variants are highly regarded for their exclusivity and driving character. With its elegant lines, refined interior, and sporting pedigree, the XJS TWR remains a desirable classic that appeals to both collectors and drivers seeking something special.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Antwerp province, Belgium.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Belgian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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