JAGUAR XJS COUPE V12: BUYER'S GUIDE
Median Price: £13,047 • Highest Price: £40,700 • Lowest Price: £1,110 • Sell-Through Rate: 72%
Source: COYS
How much is a XJS Coupe V12 worth?
In our experience, we've seen plenty of XJS Coupe V12's go under the hammer and based on analysing every sale you can expect to pay £13,047 for one in average condition - that places it amongst the cheapest 30 - 40% of collector cars across our database.
As Jaguar's go, a XJS Coupe V12 is on the lower end relative to other Jaguar models. In fact this model is £7,065 below the median Jaguar price of £20,112.
What is the maximum to pay for a XJS Coupe V12?
Across the 70 XJS Coupe V12's we've seen sell, the highest price ever recorded for this model is £40,700. It was sold by Silverstone Auctions in the UK on 23 May 2020.
What is the lowest to pay for a XJS Coupe V12?
The lowest sale of all time for this vehicle is £1,110, Anglia Car Auctions sold this car in the UK on 01 Apr 2023.
What is the background of the make / model?
Jaguar produced this model between 1975 and 1996.
Jaguar made its name by producing a series of successful eye-catching sports cars, the Jaguar XK120 (1948–54), Jaguar XK140 (1954–57), Jaguar XK150 (1957–61), and Jaguar E-Type (1961–75). Founder William Lyons' mantra of "value for money" was intended to be embedded across its full model range. Jaguar was a fan of a slogan and for many years its sales slogan was "Grace, Space, Pace”.
In 2008, Jaguar was sold to Tata Motors. Five years later, Tata Motors merged Jaguar with Land Rover to form Jaguar Land Rover the name the brand remains under to this day.
How common is a XJS Coupe V12?
We've seen plenty of these go under the hammer at auctions around the world, 97 to be precise. It's among the 10% most common collector cars to sell at auction.
Of those, 97 times the model has gone to auction 70 have sold. In other words, this model sells on 72% of times it goes to auction - that's below the average sell-through rate we traditionally see.
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Why this article was created
Well, we've got one of the largest databases of sold classic car prices in the world so we thought we ought to help and put that data to good use. To be clear though, this article is not intended to be a full tour of every nook and sill of the XJS Coupe V12, rather it's meant to act as an introductory guide and overview of the market for this model.
It is here to provide you guidance on how much you should and shouldn't be paying for one based on the 97 we've seen previously.
If you're after more detail, we've got you covered. Click the button below to be taken to a the price guide for this model so you can see every single sale, price trend over time and lots more.
How this article was created
This article was created by looking back at sales of XJS Coupe V12 since the beginning of our database in 1992. We've scanned over 30 auction houses and results from over £15 billion of sold cars around the world to understand the where the market is at for this car.
The Classic Valuer takes that data and analytics which enables it to generate these articles at scale, for further information regarding the XJS Coupe V12 please visit the price guide linked below.
About The Author
Giles Gunning
Giles is CEO of The Classic Valuer - one of the world's largest databases of sold classic cars in the world going back over 30 years covering over 11,000 models. Giles and The Classic Valuer are regularly referenced in key classic car publications including Classic & Sports Car.
Giles grew up around the iconic historic motorsport venue at Goodwood and enjoys his 1972 Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior around the Sussex roads. His primary car goal is to purchase back a selection of his grandfather's car's including his 1931 Riley Brooklands.
