• Year of manufacture 
    4/1985
  • Mileage 
    113 000 km / 70 215 mi
  • Car type 
    Saloon
  • Electric windows
    Yes
    Climate control
    Yes
    Immobilizer
    Yes
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Original Condition
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Sovereign Blue
  • Interior colour 
    Beige
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Number of doors 
    4
  • Number of seats 
    5
  • Location
    Luxembourg
  • Exterior colour 
    Blue
  • Gearbox 
    Automatic
  • Performance 
    245 PS / 181 kW / 242 BHP
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

1985 Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign – Single Ownership, Timeless British Luxury



This car is only visible by appointment.

The Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign was the pinnacle of Jaguar’s saloon lineup in the 1980s — a car that combined elegant design, uncompromising comfort, and the unmatched smoothness of Jaguar’s legendary V12 engine. With its understated luxury and powerful presence, the XJ12 Sovereign became a true symbol of British motoring prestige.
This 1985 Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign is an exceptionally rare find: a first-ownership example, cherished and preserved with care since new. Offering unmatched originality and provenance, it is a car that speaks to both collectors and enthusiasts seeking an authentic piece of Jaguar history.

Specifications
Engine: 5.3-litre Jaguar V12
Power: 295 hp
Transmission: 3-speed automatic
Drive: Rear-wheel drive
Top Speed: 225 km/h
Production: Limited numbers in Sovereign V12 specification

Details
Exterior: Sovereign Blue
Interior: Connolly beige leather with walnut veneer
Ownership: First owner since new
Mileage: 113.000km
Condition: Exceptionally original, well-preserved unrestored, rust-free
Features: Air conditioning, original Jaguar stereo, alloy wheels

Highlights
Rare first-ownership example – exceptional provenance and authenticity

Powered by Jaguar’s iconic 5.3-litre V12 – smooth, powerful, and refined

Classic XJ design: elegant proportions, slim chrome bumpers, and timeless style

Luxurious interior with Connolly leather and walnut veneer finishes

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly original XJ12 Sovereign

Prestige, Power, Provenance
The 1985 Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign remains one of the most refined saloons ever produced, and this first-owner example elevates it into the realm of true collector’s items. With its perfect blend of comfort, presence, and performance, it represents the very best of Jaguar craftsmanship in the 1980s.

The indicated mileage has been taken from the odometer.
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Eau de Petrole
22 Rue de Luxembourg
8440 Steinfort
Luxembourg
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Luca
Last name 
Turci

Phone 
+352-661333330
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