1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible Market Value & Price History
The 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible has a current market value of $20,284 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 35 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2017 between $12,190 and $18,500. Based on US sales through Sep 3, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 64.6% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 35 verified auction sales for the 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible (34 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 3, 2026. Value as of Oct 9, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible sold for $19,750 in 2026, against $16,750 in 2019. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,750 | 5 |
| 2024 | $12,190 | 5 |
| 2023 | $20,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | $15,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | $16,503 | 6 |
| 2020 | $12,500 | 3 |
| 2019 | $16,750 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $19,750 | 65,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $22,000 | 7,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $13,500 | 29,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $39,200 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $12,000 | 36,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 7, 2025 | $11,000 | 61,000 mi | Manual |
| May 30, 2025 | $12,000 | 32,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $12,190 | 36,800 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $16,553 | 27,000 mi | — |
| Nov 6, 2024 | $11,750 | 29,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 29, 2024 | $11,300 | 33,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 11, 2024 | $16,880 | 33,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $20,000 | 10,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 25, 2023 | $12,950 | 48,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $23,000 | 28,583 mi | Automatic |
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How much is a 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible worth?
A 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible is worth approximately $20,284 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 35 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 3, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $12,190 and $18,500; the full verified range is $10,250 to $39,200. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible sell per year?
5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 35 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible sales in total.
Are 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Convertible sale price is up 64.6% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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