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1997 Jaguar XK8 - Web Chatter

MSRP: $64,900 - $69,900 See Local Classifieds
 
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1997 Jaguar XK8 Professional Cars.com Review

...The top is well-padded and noiseless even at high speed. The rear window is glass for easy defrosting. But the top sits low, so the taller you are, the more you have to recline the front seat to...

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1997 Jaguar XK8 Professional Cars.com Review

...On top of that, throw in a luxurious interior highlighted by Connolly leather, polished walnut veneers, recessed instrumentation and comfortable 2-plus-2 seating and you have an automobile that just...

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1997 Jaguar XK8 Professional Cars.com Review

...And, in this era of aerodynamic blobs and three variations of gri lle and trim--even among the aristocracy of luxury cars--the XK8's styling breaks ground, stands bold. You'll never lose it in a...


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wow, what a difference since Ford bought Jaguar.

..."I cant believe how good Jaguars have gotten. They used to have a lot of problems. Now theystill run & look like a Jag but they're dependablelike a Mercedes...

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WOW--eats the road alive

..."Great auto for touring and it definitely gets the looks. Reliable but if anything does go wrong, get the pocketbook ready---expensive repairs !!"...

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awesome but expensive

..."XK8 is a great driving machine with a lot of eye appeal. Handles great with a great interior design with the fabulous wood grain throughout...

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the utimate bespoke automobile

...since most of the service can be performed by Jaguar- it is largerly based on the mid- 1990's Jaguar XJS but with TWR who did the final turning. Cons: The...

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it probably wasn't reliable when it was new it will be much less reliable now and they are super expensive when they go wrong

1997 jaguar xk8?
my mom might get an xk8 convertable and it has 83,000 miles on it for $17000...i dont know much about jags so i was wondering about how long until it would start having problems, what will go wrong at those times, how much it will cost for those problems, and is it worth it?
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not a bad price,they are very expensive to work on,make sure you can afford to have it serviced by jaguar dealer ship.they are pretty dependable cars,i would say at about 100k is when they start having issues

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