Classic Jaguar Magazine Autumn 2025 Special Issue

"Celebrate 70 Years of Jaguar's Compact Elegance. From the publishers of Jaguar World comes a brand-new collector's bookazine that takes you on a journey through 70 years of Jaguar’s most refined and compact saloon cars. Classic Jaguar Presents: Jaguar Small Saloons is a richly illustrated publication, the ultimate tribute to the marque’s small saloon legacy—from the original 'Mk1' launched in 1955, through to the sophisticated XE of today.
2025 marks the 70th anniversary of the groundbreaking ‘Mk1’, a car that introduced a new generation of drivers to Jaguar’s blend of performance, style, and practicality. In this beautifully produced edition, we chart the complete lineage of Jaguar’s compact saloons, including the iconic Mk2, the elegant S-type, the often-overlooked 420, and the capable X-Type of the 2000s. We also dive into the modern era with in-depth features on the XF and XE—Jaguar’s latest answers to a competitive executive market.
Inside, you'll find expertly written model profiles packed with insight, rare archive photography, and vivid new images that showcase each car’s unique appeal. Whether you're a lifelong Jaguar enthusiast, a classic car collector, or simply captivated by British automotive heritage, this bookazine offers something for everyone.
Beyond the history and model details, Jaguar Small Saloons provides practical ownership advice, restoration tips, and market guidance to help you buy, maintain, or enjoy these timeless cars. Enthusiast interviews and expert commentary round out the content, giving readers a well-rounded and immersive experience.
This is more than just a celebration—it’s a definitive guide to one of Jaguar’s most enduring legacies. Discover how these smaller saloons played a big role in shaping the brand’s identity, racing pedigree, and global success. From spirited road manners to luxurious interiors, Jaguar’s compact saloons remain a symbol of British motoring excellence.