1998 Jaguar XK8 Convertible

Description

Our 1998 Jaguar XK8 Convertible is a beautifully preserved example of classic British luxury and design, showing just 34K miles and finished in a timeless British Racing Green exterior over a rich Tan leather interior. This elegant grand tourer marked Jaguars return to the luxury convertible market in the late '90s, and its flowing lines, long hood, and graceful rear deck still turn heads today. Under the hood lies a smooth and refined 4.0-liter V8 engine, producing 290 horsepower and 290 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission that delivers effortless power and quiet cruising. The XK8 was built to provide a refined driving experience, and this example offers exactly that, with a compliant suspension, responsive steering, and the kind of relaxed, confident road manners that made Jaguar famous. The power-operated convertible top folds away neatly at the touch of a button, revealing an elegant interior wrapped in soft Tan leather, real wood veneer trim, and chrome accents that give the cabin a distinctly upscale feel. Standard features include power-adjustable heated front seats with memory, automatic climate control, cruise control, a premium sound system, remote keyless entry, power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, and power windows and mirrorsall of which were luxurious touches for the era and still provide comfort and convenience today. The XK8 also includes dual front airbags, anti-lock brakes, and traction control, reflecting Jaguars commitment to safety alongside its style and performance. The British Racing Green paint has a rich, deep luster that beautifully complements the classic silhouette of the XK8, while the original alloy wheels and quad-headlamp front end complete the cars iconic look. The XK8 represents an era when Jaguar focused on graceful design, V8 power, and grand touring comfortmaking it an excellent choice for collectors or enthusiasts looking for a stylish, open-top cruiser with pedigree. Whether you're enjoying a weekend coastal drive or adding it to a well-curated collection, this XK8 Convertible delivers classic Jaguar elegance and a rewarding driving experience that continues to age gracefully. Please call (239) 330-7696 for details. Independent inspections are welcome and encouraged.