The Jaguar XK150 was the last of an illustrious line, the final XK model able to chart its lineage back to the XK120 and the final hurrah for the traditional Jaguar sports car before the launch of the mind-blowing E-Type. With three different body options and a style that’s almost universally loved, it should be near the top of every classic sports car fancier’s dream garage list.
The XK150’s appeal hasn’t diminished over time. Everything that made it so appealing when new continues to make it a tempting choice today. And with excellent parts back-up and some very active owners’ clubs, it almost seems like the perfect classic car choice… assuming you can afford one. But is it as good to own as it is to dream about?
MODEL OVERVIEW
Launched in 1957, the Jaguar XK150 was the successor to the XK140 – itself a replacement for the XK120 series. All were evolutions of the
