Jaguar XK8 & XKR (1996-2005) – The Essential Buyer’s Guide

For anyone with an interest in, or who is thinking of buying, one of the already classic Jaguar XK sports cars from the 1996 to 2005, this Essential Buyer’s Guide is a vital requirement. All the models are covered, from the early 4.0-litre models with the infamous Nikasil engines, through to the very last and highly sophisticated 4.2-litre S, with mention to the special editions available in selected markets. The models are looked at in detail, analysed for their strengths and weaknesses to provide the best possible advice on what to look for and how to buy the best you can afford. A handy pocket-sized guide, that will always be at your side for constant reference.

Features

• Like having a real marque expert at your side – benefit from years of real ownership experience
• Where and how to buy a Jaguar XK
• Advice on choosing the right model and condition
• Key checks – how to spot a bad car quickly
• Comprehensive inspection guide
• In-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses
• Discussion of desirable upgrades as well as modifications to avoid
• Market and value data, predicts which models will become collectable
• Details of club back-up and support organisations