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Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Ebony Black Almost Real 1:18

Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Ebony Black Almost Real 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Jaguar
Model Manufacturer
Almost Real
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
810543
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About the Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Ebony Black Almost Real 1:18

TL;DR: Almost Real's 1:18 diecast Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 in Ebony Black has opening doors, bonnet and boot over a zinc alloy body. The black paint holds a deep, glossy depth across the sedan's long panels. A dignified replica of Jaguar's 1980s flagship saloon.

The XJ40 marked the first genuinely new XJ platform since the original launched decades earlier, and Almost Real's diecast rendition lets a collector explore that engineering milestone through genuinely functional panels.

Almost Real's Diecast Build of the XJ40

This model is a zinc alloy diecast with functioning doors, bonnet and boot, offering direct access to the XJ40's traditionally trimmed cabin and the engine bay beneath. The weight in the hand carries genuine conviction, and the Ebony Black paint holds a deep, consistent gloss across the sedan's long, elegant panels, a finish that flatters the car's understated luxury character. Panel gaps stay even around the multiple opening points, and the chrome trim along the window line and grille is applied with genuine period-correct precision.

The XJ40's Engineering Significance for Jaguar

After years of running an ageing platform, Jaguar's XJ40 represented a genuine ground-up redesign, modernising the XJ's engineering while carefully retaining the styling cues that had defined the nameplate's identity. That balance between modernisation and heritage styling gives the XJ40 particular significance for collectors tracing Jaguar's evolution through the 1980s, a period when the brand worked to modernise without losing its traditional character.

Anchoring a British Luxury Sedan Collection

This model sits comfortably beside other ultra-luxury sedans of its era, and posing the doors or boot open adds genuine display variety within a British marque cabinet. At roughly 26cm, it needs a full-depth shelf slot to accommodate its long wheelbase.

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