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★★★Landmark

1957 Jaguar XKSS

16 built

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The car

Power250 bhp
Engine3.4L twin-cam straight-six
Built16 built

The road-legal D-Type, its run cut short by the Browns Lane fire, and once owned by Steve McQueen.

Finding one

Typical
£12,000,000
for a good example
Range
£8,000,000 to £16,000,000
originality, provenance, continuation versus original chassis, celebrity ownership history
For sale now
effectively none, only 16 originals plus 9 continuation cars
public listings
rarealmost always private treaty, a public sale is a major event · Last notable sale: original XKSS values quoted GBP 10m to 14m in recent private sales, Steve McQueen provenance would push far higher, estimates circa 2020 to 2024

Market figures are indicative, drawn from public auction and listing data; they guide, they do not appraise.

Parts and support

mechanicals share XK and D-Type parts, but body and complete builds are top specialist work only

SpecialistsJaguar ClassicCKL DevelopmentsRM Auctions restoration networkPearsons EngineeringJaguar Enthusiasts Club

In the network

Concoursio is a living public record. It references formal provenance (chassis, registries, sale history); it does not certify it.