Why hire a Jaguar XK8 convertible?
For Jaguar Hire in Yorkshire look no further than this lovely gold Jaguar XK8 convertible. Sit back and enjoy the luxury and performance associated with this superb grand touring car. You’ll feel like you are sitting in first class.
If you want to tour the beautiful Yorkshire Dales in comfort and style, this modern classic car is ideal. Why not hire this Jaguar sports car to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, wedding or other special occasion? Or head off to the Lake District, North York Moors or Yorkshire Coast on a weekend break or touring holiday.
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Experience driving a Jaguar XK8 convertible




Pick up point for the Jaguar XK8 is Keighley
Hire our Jaguar XK8 from £133 to £195 per day
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The Jaguar convertible car we have for hire in Yorkshire not only has the looks, but it has the performance to match. Thanks to its 4 litre aluminium V8 engine developing 290bhp, and automatic gearbox, it drives like a dream. This Jaguar sports car oozes glamour, luxury and style. With its sleek curving lines, beautiful gold bodywork, colour matched power hood and best luxury cream leather interior with walnut trim, you’ll attract admiration from onlookers.
The Jaguar XK8 is a grand touring car and has all the features you would expect from a Jaguar, including comprehensive levels of interior equipment with air conditioning and lots of safety features. It’s ride smoothness means that its a very relaxing sports car for long trips, but you can also change effortlessly into manual for extra vroom! A Jaguar hire in Yorkshire gives performance as well as luxury.
Some of the photographs of our Jaguar XK8 were taken by Matt Nichols of Classic Cars Driven who has kindly given his permission for us to use them on our website.
Specifications
Technical
Engine
4 litre V8 engine with twin overhead cams, 4 valves per cylinder with variable valve timing. Light alloy block and cylinder heads.
Top Speed
0-60 in 6.4 seconds, top speed 155mph
Power (BHP)
290bhp at 6,100 rpm and 290 lb ft of torque at 4,250 rpm
MPG
23 mpg
Gearbox
5 speed Automatic gearbox, with sports mode and manual override. Electronic traction control.
Brakes
ABS disc brakes on all wheels with yaw control
Functional
Type
2 door, 2+2 seater soft top.
Luggage Space
Good sized boot
Colour
Beige/gold with cream leather upholstery
Weather Protection
One touch automatic hood
In Car Entertainment
Radio
Sat Nav
Socket for sat nav.
Hire a Jaguar XK8 as a gift
Gift vouchers available for that special person in your life.
Prices – Select the option that suits you best
No single price suits everyone, so Classic Car Hire North gives you a choice of packages
- All Day Hire
- 24 Hour Hire
- Weekend Package
- 2 Day Mid Week Package
- Proms Package
- Wedding Package
- Extras
- Security Deposit
- Driver Requirements
All Day Hire
09:00 – 20:00 £175 Additional days £145 per day
Prices include 200 miles per day
The All Day option is ideal for those who want a tour of the Dales, Moors or even the Lake District. The generous mileage limit of 200 miles will even get you to and from the East coast. The majority of people do around 170 miles when they hire a car for 1 day, and don’t incur excess mileage charges.
24 Hour Hire
Return within 24 hours
£195
Additional days £145 per day
Prices include 200 miles per day
The 24 hour option is evening to evening and suits those who are planning an overnight stay.
Weekend Package
Saturday 09:00 to Sunday 20:00
£285
Price includes 300 miles
The weekend option lets you take a relaxing weekend, with enough miles included to stay in either the Lake District, or the Yorkshire coast.
2 Day Mid Week Package
Tuesday 09:00 to Wednesday 20:00
or
Wednesday 9:00 to Thursday 20:00
£265
Price includes 300 miles
The 2 day midweek option provides a lower price for those who have time on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays for a leisurely 2 day break.
Proms Package
Available Monday to Thursday
Evening to following morning
£125
Price includes 50 miles
This package is tailor made for proms. As long as you are not going too far, this package should suit you perfectly. You can collect the car on the evening of the prom and return it the morning after.
Wedding Package
40 hours hire
£225
Price includes 125 miles
This package is tailor made for weddings making it easy to pick the car up and drop it off without interfering with your big day. Collect the car the evening before the wedding (17:00 – 20:00), use it all day on your wedding day and then return it the morning after the wedding (09:00 – 10:30).
Extras
All prices include insurance for 1 driver
Additional drivers £20 per day per driver
Picnic for 2 can be added at £35
Excess mileage charge £0.95 per mile
Security deposit £950
The security deposit is not taken until you pick the car up, and is done as a pre-authorisation on your card. This means that no money is actually taken, it just authorises us to take up to that amount in the unlikely event that the car is damaged during your hire.
Driver Insurance Requirements
Driver minimum age 25, maximum age 75
In general, drivers need to have had:
- a full licence for 2 years or more
- no more than 6 penalty points on their licence
- no more than 1 claim in the past three years
- no mental or physical problems which affect their ability to drive
If you have any queries please contact us.