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Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Flamenco Red Almost Real 1:18

Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Flamenco Red 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
810541
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About the Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 Flamenco Red Almost Real 1:18

TL;DR: Almost Real's 1:18 diecast Jaguar XJ6 XJ40 in Flamenco Red opens at the doors, bonnet and boot, showing the cabin and engine bay of the 1986 saloon that finally replaced the long-serving Series III XJ. A detailed diecast for British executive car collectors.

The XJ40 arrived in 1986 after an unusually long development, tasked with finally replacing a Series III XJ that had itself been running since the early 1970s, and it carried Jaguar's saloon formula into a sharper, more modern-looking body while keeping the marque's traditional proportions intact.

Opening Panel Detail on the Almost Real XJ40

Doors, bonnet and boot all open on this casting, giving access to a cabin trimmed in the traditional wood-and-leather style Jaguar buyers expected, along with an engine bay laid out to match the saloon's straight-six or V12 options. Flamenco Red is a bold choice against the more common dark colours seen on executive Jaguars, and the finish holds a rich, deep gloss under direct light that shows off the XJ40's slim chrome trim and long, low bonnet line to real effect. Diecast construction brings a satisfying weight to a saloon this size, and the doors settle with a controlled, deliberate action rather than swinging loosely, a sign of decent hinge tolerances for the price tier.

A British Saloon Worth Displaying Whole

The XJ40's long bonnet and understated tail need a bit of shelf depth to show off properly, so a spot with room either side lets its proportions read as intended rather than being crowded by neighbours. Positioned beside an earlier Series III or a later X300, this XJ40 charts a key moment in Jaguar's saloon history, the point where traditional British luxury motoring finally caught up with more modern rivals. For anyone assembling a British executive car theme, Flamenco Red gives this XJ40 a genuinely eye-catching centrepiece role rather than a background entry.

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