1971 Jaguar XKE - Series III

1971 Jaguar XKE V12 2+2 Series IIIOffered here is a classic 1971 Jaguar XKE V12 2+2 Series III, a matching-numbers example finished in silver with a black interior. The elegant body lines are complemented by chrome bumpers and trim, giving the E-Type a refined appearance while maintaining the distinctive styling that made it one of Jaguar’s most recognizable designs.Highlights:- Long-Term Ownership Since 1972- Matching Numbers- Exterior Color: Silver- Interior Color: Black- 5.3-Liter V12 Engine- Automatic Transmission- Four Zenith-Stromberg Carburetors- Power Steering- Air Conditioning- Smiths Instrumentation- 2+2 Configuration- Slatted Front Grille- Chrome Bumpers- 15-Inch Steel Wheels- Manufacturer's Literature IncludedEquipped with a 5.3-liter V12 engine paired with an automatic transmission and four Zenith-Stromberg carburetors. This Series III E-Type features Smiths instrumentation, front disc brakes, power steering, a three-spoke steering wheel, uncovered headlights, “V12” badging, bonnet louvers, and 15-inch steel wheels with Jaguar-branded hubcaps. The 2+2 configuration provides additional cabin space compared to the earlier E-Type coupes, making it a more practical grand touring option. The interior includes bucket seating, air conditioning, manual-crank windows, a center console with armrest, glove compartment, rocker switches, AM/FM radio, and a rocker switches.The Series III E-Type represents the final chapter of Jaguar’s iconic sports car, combining the unmistakable design of the original E-Type with the added refinement and touring ability of the V12 platform. This Jaguar is currently offered as a non-running project car and is priced accordingly. With its matching-numbers engine, desirable 2+2 configuration, and classic Jaguar styling, this example offers an opportunity for restoration and preservation. For $19,950