Jaguar XKSS
240km/h
Top Speed
The Jaguar XKSS is a 2-door roadster by Jaguar, powered by a 3.4 L inline-six, with a top speed of 240 km/h.
Overview
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The XKSS was the road-going conversion of the D-Type, created after Jaguar withdrew from racing. The company added a passenger seat, a windscreen, a folding hood and luggage space. Sixteen original XKSS examples were completed in 1957, while nine additional cars were lost in the Browns Lane factory fire.
Specifications
Engine
3.4 L inline-six
Displacement
3.4L
Top Speed
240 km/h
Drivetrain
RWD
Country
United Kingdom
Body Style
2-door roadster
Years
1957
Production
16
Specifications are manufacturer-published figures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Jaguar XKSS?
The Jaguar XKSS is a 2-door roadster by Jaguar, powered by a 3.4 L inline-six, with a top speed of 240 km/h.
How many Jaguar XKSS were made?
Jaguar produced 16 units of the Jaguar XKSS.
What drivetrain does the Jaguar XKSS use?
The Jaguar XKSS is configured with rear-wheel drive.
What type of car is the Jaguar XKSS?
The Jaguar XKSS is a sports cars manufactured by Jaguar in United Kingdom. Production ran from 1957 to 1957.