Vehicle Description
1962 Jaguar XKE Series I Flat Floor Roadster with a louvered bonnet
Introducing this rare and sought-after 1962 Jaguar XKE Series I
Flat Floor Roadster with a louvered bonnet featured with matching
numbers. This particular example has been loved by its long-term
owner since the 1960s, adding a unique sense of history and
provenance to its already impressive allure. This adds a touch of
nostalgia and authenticity to the vehicle, making it a truly
remarkable find for any classic car enthusiast or collector.
Equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission, matching numbers
3.8-liter straight-six fed by triple SU carburetors, quad exhaust
tips, aluminum center console & dashboard, front-wheel disc brakes,
toggle switches, Smiths instruments, Lucas-branded ammeter gauge,
covered headlights, triple windshield wipers, black convertible
soft top, chrome bumpers with overriders, wire wheels with Jaguar
branded two-eared knock-off wheel spinners, and a full-size spare
tire fitted in the trunk. This particular British classic also
boasts the unique feature of bonnet louvers. These louvers not only
enhance the car's aesthetics but also serve a functional purpose by
improving engine cooling. Convenience features manual-crank
windows, passenger dash grab handle, three-spoke wood-rimmed
steering wheel, a push-button radio, and a fender-mounted antenna.
Included with this vehicle is an owner's manual booklet and
maintenance book, providing valuable insights into the car's
history and care. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a Jaguar
enthusiast looking for a project, this extremely coveted Series I
'Flat Floor' Roadster is an exceptional find. With its long-term
ownership and timeless design, it represents a rare opportunity to
own a piece of automotive history. For $108,500
