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Jaguar XK-R X150 Midnight Black AUTOart 1:18

Jaguar XK-R X150 Midnight Black AUTOart 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Jaguar
Model Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
73632
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Jaguar XK-R X150 Midnight Black AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Jaguar XK-R X150 reproduces the 2006 supercharged coupe in midnight black, with opening doors and bonnet. This used model comes with a box showing traces of storage, giving a modern British grand tourer to a mixed-marque shelf.

The X150-generation XK-R marked Jaguar's move to aluminium construction and a sharper, more athletic silhouette, and this diecast replica carries that shift through to the shelf.

AUTOart's Diecast Rendering of the X150 Body

The zinc alloy casting gives the long bonnet and low roofline real substance in the hand, and the doors and bonnet open cleanly, revealing the supercharged V8 layout beneath and the leather-trimmed cabin Jaguar fitted as standard on the R model. Midnight black is a demanding colour for any diecast, since flat panels show every inconsistency in the gloss, and here the finish holds an even depth across the bonnet and roof, letting the XK-R's creases and the twin power bulges on the hood catch the light cleanly rather than disappearing into a flat black mass.

A Modern Grand Tourer From Jaguar's Aluminium Era

The X150 range was Jaguar's first XK built on an all-aluminium platform, a significant engineering shift for the marque that improved both weight and rigidity over the outgoing car. The R variant added a supercharged V8, positioning it as a genuine grand tourer capable of covering long distances quickly rather than a pure sports coupe. That grand-touring brief explains the model's proportions, a long bonnet and cabin set well back, and it places this XK-R alongside contemporary German and Italian grand tourers of the mid-2000s rather than against smaller, more focused sports cars.

Placing a Used Modern Jaguar on the Shelf

This particular copy is a used example, and its box shows traces of storage, the kind of wear a carton picks up over years rather than a concern about the casting inside. With opening doors and bonnet, it is sensible to check both close cleanly before settling it into a display. Grouped with other 2000s British or European grand tourers, it fills a modern slot in a Jaguar-focused collection, and the black finish gives it a natural anchor role against brighter classics nearby.

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