The 1986 Jaguar XJ6 was available as a four-door sedan and as the uprated Vanden Plas edition, which sold for $35,550 (just over $3,000 over the base model). For the 1986 model year, Jaguar added British Racing Green to the list of available colors, along with a new 40-watt Alpine sound system. The Vanden Plas edition received new rear-seat headrests while the base model was given a walnut finish to the center console. Powering the XJ6 was a dual overhead-cam six-cylinder engine that displaced 258 cubic-inches and offered nearly 180 horsepower. A three-speed automatic gearbox was standard and there were disc brakes in both the front and rear.
By Daniel Vaughan | Dec 2011
By Daniel Vaughan | Dec 2011
Related Reading : Jaguar XJ History
The Jaguar XJ series began in 1968 and has continued in various forms and Series into modern times. The first Mark was introduced in 1968 and continued until 1992. During this time there were three series, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3. In 1986 Jaguar introduced the Mark II which continued until 2002. During this time there were the XJ40, XJ81, X300, X305, and X308. The Mark III was introduced....
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