Description
For sale is an elegant 1980 Daimler XJ, preserved in very good condition. This is a true example of classic British motoring, featuring graceful bodywork, extensive chrome trim, a wood-finished interior and caramel leather upholstery.
The car is powered by a 4. 2-litre inline-six petrol engine producing 151 kW (approx. 205 hp), paired with an automatic transmission. It is right-hand drive, reflecting its British heritage, and the odometer shows approximately 49, 300 miles.
The interior is particularly impressive. Caramel leather, wood trim and traditional Smiths instruments create the refined atmosphere of a classic luxury saloon. Chrome bumpers, twin headlights and the distinctive Daimler grille complete its timeless appearance.
The vehicle comes with a professional automotive expert’s appraisal, prepared for identification and customs, tax and insurance purposes.
Key details:
Model: Daimler XJ 4. 2
Year: 1980
Engine: 4. 2-litre petrol, inline-six
Displacement: 4, 235 cm³
Power: 151 kW / approx. 205 hp
Transmission: Automatic
Steering: Right-hand drive
Colour: White
Interior: Caramel leather with wood trim
Odometer reading: Approx. 49, 300 miles
VIN: DCRLP3CC316224
Expert appraisal: Included
An excellent choice for a collector or enthusiast looking for an increasingly rare and highly recognisable British classic. As this is a vehicle over 45 years old, enquiries are welcomed from buyers who appreciate the character and ownership requirements of historic cars.
I bought this Daimler because it represents everything I love about classic British motoring: timeless design, genuine craftsmanship and a sense of occasion every time you sit behind the wheel.
What makes it special is the combination of its elegant white bodywork, abundant chrome and beautifully preserved caramel leather interior with real wood trim and traditional Smiths instruments. The smooth 4. 2-litre six-cylinder engine and automatic transmission give it the relaxed, dignified character expected of a true luxury saloon.
What I enjoy most is its unique atmosphere. It does not simply take you from one place to another-it turns every journey into an experience. It attracts attention without being flashy and offers a charm and individuality that modern cars simply cannot replicate.














