One-Owner 1969 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 with Only 17,847 Miles
The 1969 Jaguar E-Type, or XKE, is a legendary blend of design, engineering, and craftsmanship. Our example, a one-owner 2+2 coupe with an exceptionally low 17,847 original miles, is a pristine showcase of why Jaguar’s E-Type series remains a timeless icon. Impeccably maintained, this car offers both vintage elegance and spirited performance, making it a perfect investment for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Plus, the correspondence between the original owner and the selling dealership is a testament to the importance of this vehicle to the owner/buyer throughout his lifetime.
Key Highlights:
Exterior Condition:
This E-Type is finished in the highly desirable Opalescent Silver Blue, Jaguar’s classic and sought-after color, which beautifully complements its sleek lines. The paint remains in very good condition, showing off the timeless beauty of this iconic model. The frame and underside are free from anything more than light surface rust, a testament to its careful preservation. The engine bay is immaculate, indicating this car has likely seen very few wet or dusty roads over its lifetime.
Interior Features:
The interior is equally impressive, featuring Black Leather Seats that remain in outstanding condition. The dash, door panels, and trim are all well-preserved, offering a comfortable and luxurious cabin. The 2+2 seating adds extra versatility, making this Jaguar more practical than the traditional two-seater. Access to the rear storage space is through a large rear glass hatch, offering convenient luggage space.
Engine & Transmission:
Under the hood lies the 4.2-liter DOHC inline 6-cylinder engine, known for its smooth power delivery and distinctive Jaguar exhaust note. The engine starts effortlessly and is ideal for both leisurely drives and spirited runs on country roads. Paired with the 4-speed manual transmission, this E-Type offers an engaging and responsive driving experience.
Tires, Brakes & Wheels:
The car sits on its chrome wire wheels, shod with Dunlop 15” tires from 2011 that still have ample tread life. The 4-wheel disc brakes ensure fade-free stops, making this Jaguar as reliable as it is fast.
Additional Features:
Timeless Style and Performance:
There’s nothing quite like the styling and performance of a Jaguar E-Type. This low-mileage example perfectly captures the elegance and power that made the XKE an instant classic. It offers a solid, reliable drive with ample comfort, wrapped in a most sought-after color combination of Opalescent Silver Blue and Black Leather.
Not only does this E-Type offer a fantastic driving experience, but it also represents a sound investment. Whether you’re looking for a stylish weekend driver or a valuable addition to your collection, this 1969 E-Type checks all the boxes.
Price: $64,900
For more information, call us at 540-370-4474.
