Jaguar XJS (1994)
Jaguar XJS 4.0 Convertible (1994)
The Jaguar XJS 4.0 Convertible is a classic British grand tourer, epitomizing 1990s elegance and luxury. The final generation of the legendary XJS combines timeless design with comfort and driving smoothness that is hard to find in modern cars. Its sleek silhouette and distinctive proportions make it an icon of its era – understated yet expressive.
Under the hood, it features a 4.0-liter inline-six engine (AJ6) producing 223 hp. Paired with a 4-speed ZF automatic transmission, it delivers a calm, dignified, and refined driving experience – exactly what one expects from a true GT car.
This particular example is from 1994 and was imported from California, USA. It stands out with a classic and highly elegant color combination – Signal Red exterior paired with a Tan leather interior and natural walnut wood trim. A Carfax report and photographic documentation from the US purchase are available, confirming its history.
Previously, the car suffered damage to the front bumper, right front fender, and a dent on the right rear fender. All repairs were professionally completed according to factory specifications.
After arriving in Poland, the car underwent a comprehensive service and restoration at the renowned Altamira workshop, covering a wide range of mechanical, maintenance, and cosmetic works:
Work Performed:
Engine & Transmission:
- Full head gasket set
- Cylinder head machining and replacement of head gasket
- Coolant and new thermostat
- Engine oil and filter change
- New spark plugs
- Transmission oil and filter replacement
- New transmission pan gasket
- New air filter
Brakes & Suspension:
- New handbrake pads
- New brake pressure accumulator
- Brake fluid replacement
- Brake system repair and refurbishment
- Stabilizer links with bushings
- Rear wishbone bushings (complete set)
- Rear subframe mounts (2 pcs)
- New shock absorber mounts
- Suspension repair and adjustment
Electrical & Equipment:
- New washer pump
- Mirror adjustment switch
- Original Jaguar radio decoding
- Interior lighting repair
- Replacement of window and roof control panel
- New horn and radiator sensor
Air Conditioning & Cooling:
- AC system recharge and service
- New AC dryer and valves
- Engine radiator cleaning
The car is in very good technical and visual condition. The soft top operates correctly, and the overall appearance is elegant and cohesive. It is registered, fully operational, and ready to drive, with complete documentation, Carfax report, and photographic records from both the US and the service work in Poland.
Technical Data:
- Make & Model: Jaguar XJS 4.0 Convertible (1994)
- Engine: 4.0 R6 (AJ6)
- Power: 223 hp
- Mileage: 89,000 miles (~143,000 km)
- Transmission: 4-speed ZF automatic
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Performance & Features:
- 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph): approx. 8.0 s
- Top speed: 225 km/h
- Roof: Electrically operated soft top
- Exterior Color: Signal Red
- Interior: Tan leather with natural walnut wood trim
- Equipment: Power windows and seats, cruise control, air conditioning, original Jaguar radio, heated mirrors
The Jaguar XJS Convertible is a timeless example of classic British style and elegance. It combines striking design with smooth handling and refined performance, making it not only a pleasure to drive but also a valuable collector’s piece. This is a car for a connoisseur – someone who appreciates style, tranquility, and the authentic quality of a classic Jaguar.
