
Not Sold
40-Years-Owned 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 Roadster
United States • 25 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 Roadster, owned for 40 years, features a Carmen Red exterior and tan leather interior. It boasts a rebuilt 4.2-liter inline-six engine, four-speed manual transmission, and recent cosmetic work, though the windshield washers are inoperative.

Condition
7
The car had a restoration completed in 2008, and the tires were recently replaced. The car was stripped and repainted during the restoration. The listing mentions slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels. The windshield washers are inoperative. This indicates that the car is in overall solid condition with some minor issues, which aligns with a Very Good rating.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
1E16818
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Odometer:
26,000 miles
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RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
4.2-Liter Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Carmen Red Paint Tan Convertible Top 15" Wire-Spoke Wheels Tan Leather Upholstery Retro-Style Stereo
This 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 roadster was acquired by the current owner in 1978, and and a restoration started shortly thereafter was completed in 2008.
Finished in Carmen Red over tan leather, the car is powered by a 4.2-liter inline-six linked to a four-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes a tan soft top, sealed-beam open headlights, 15″ wire wheels, power-assisted disc brakes, triple SU carburetors, and a retro-style stereo.
The tires were replaced in preparation for the sale.
This XKE is now offered on dealer consignment with a Series 2 owner’s manual, service records, a matching leather luggage set, a top boot, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and a clean Oregon title.
Series 1.5 E-Types featured exposed headlights shared with Series II cars but retained Series I equipment such as a small grill...
Points of note
£16,485
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£69,743
Median Price (Since 2020)
£164,897
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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