For Sale: 1973 Jaguar XKE in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars excited present a wine red 1973 Jaguar XKE E-Type convertible at our Milwaukee location. This numbers matching work of art has been considered a touring masterpiece of timeless design. An icon in the motoring world. Designed by Malcom Sayer, the Jaguar XKE was proudly assembled in Coventry England from 1961-1975. The Jaguar XKE went through many technical changes over the years but never lost it's original design appeal. Three different series models were produced during the XKE run. The series 3 was only available as a coupe 2+2 and convertible "roadster" models. The XKE can be distinguished as the car that sparred industry changes in both state- of- the art technology and safety improvements. With such advancements as rack and pinion steering and independent front and rear coil spring suspension. Such early technology that we take for granted in today's automotive world. Jaguar was one of the first manufactures to build a car that was not only fast but could handle curves and corners with ease. This Jaguar e-type comes with the much desirable 5.3-liter V-12 engine attached to a 4-speed manual transmission. The 5.3 liters version produced 282 hp to 295 hp depending on emission controls installed. Conquering a top speed of 150mph. To top off this masterpiece are many convenience features including power steering, power brakes, factory air conditioning, and tan leather seats. This burgundyUD1S21217 beauty also comes with an original set of factory wire wheels. Now is the time to be part of the British sports car "invasion" with your own 1973 Jaguar XKE e-type convertible. This 1973 Jaguar XKE is available at our Milwaukee Showroom at Gateway Classic Cars and can be seen at www.GatewayClassicCars.com which includes 100+ HD photos and HD video. To see the car in person, it can be seen at our Milwaukee Showroom located at 9949 58th Place Suite 400, Kenosha WI 53144. Any and all questions can be answered by our knowledgeable staff by calling (262) 891-4253 or email us at Milwaukee@GatewayClassicCars.com.