1975
Jaguar XJ-S HE Coupé
The XJ-S replaced the E-Type as Jaguar's grand tourer, initially poorly received but transformed by the high-efficiency V12 in 1981. The HE (High Efficiency) version delivered genuine long-distance capability.
Grand Tourer
Technical Specifications
| Engine | 5.3L V12 |
| Displacement | 5,343 cc |
| Horsepower | 299 hp |
| Torque | 432 Nm |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Fuel Economy | 18.5 L/100 km |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h |
| Length | 4,864 mm |
| Width | 1,793 mm |
| Height | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,591 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,820 kg |
| MSRP Range | £14,750 (UK, 1975) |