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Asking price

£23,000

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1998 Daimler Super Eight

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 38,500 Miles
  • Automatic
  • Petrol
  • 4cc
  • 1998
  • S800GRB
  • Dark red
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Upminster, United Kingdom

Description

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved 1998 Daimler Super Eight, finished in elegant Madeira Red with a luxurious Ivory leather interior. This car has covered just 38, 500 miles from new and has remained within the same family its entire life, a true testament to its careful ownership and exceptional condition.

The interior offers individual electrically adjustable rear seats, providing a first-class level of comfort and refinement. It is further equipped with a factory sunroof, air filtration system, and the original GSM phone, adding to its period charm and exclusivity.

Additional features include headlight power washers and a full-sized spare wheel, underscoring the car’s premium specification. Every detail reflects the quality and craftsmanship Daimler is known for, and the vehicle remains in immaculate condition throughout.

This is a superb example of a classic luxury saloon, combining low mileage, originality, and provenance. Ideal for collectors or anyone seeking a refined and distinguished driving experience. Owning a 1998 Daimler Super Eight isn’t just about having a car—it’s about experiencing a very particular kind of old-school luxury that modern vehicles rarely capture. he Super Eight represents the peak of Daimler refinement in the late 90s. It shares its roots with Jaguar’s XJ series, but elevates everything: softer, more supple leather, deep walnut veneers, and an atmosphere that feels closer to a private members’ club than a car interior. Every journey feels like an occasion.

Under the bonnet, the supercharged V8 delivers smooth, effortless power. It’s not about aggressive speed—it’s about quiet authority. The car glides rather than drives, making even mundane trips feel composed and dignified.

What really draws enthusiasts, though, is the sense of character. Unlike modern cars filled with screens and synthetic materials, the Super Eight feels handcrafted and timeless. There’s a tactile pleasure in the switches, the steering, even the way the doors close with a solid, confident thud.

And then there’s exclusivity. You simply don’t see many on the road anymore. Owning one is a statement of taste—someone who values heritage, comfort, and understated elegance over trends.

In short, people love owning a Daimler Super Eight because it offers something increasingly rare: a deeply personal, analog luxury experience that makes every drive feel special


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1998 Daimler Super EightS800GRB

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

1 listing since 2026
+441375318130

Vehicle location

Upminster, Essex, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Region:
Essex
Reference number:
C2056670
Listed on:
24/04/2026
Year:
1998
Colour:
Dark red
Seller type:
Private

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