If you always wanted a Jaguar XK, now’s the time to take the plunge ... The 503bhp supercharged V8 engine and six-speed automatic gearbox have been carried over, but you now get the Black ...
The Jag's automatic transmission offers smooth shifts ... However, don't think the XK is only enjoyable on a straight road, because a stuff all-aluminium chassis means it handles capably, too.
The Artisan SE bumps the price of any XK specified by a good £12,000 ($19,000 based on current conversion rates), making it the new king of the hill for Jaguar's two-door range.
The resulting car is called, somewhat appropriately, the Foxbat, and it's the unholy union of a 1959 Jaguar XK150 and a Morris Minor Traveller. Mr. Stevens was able to enjoy the driving ...