Twentyfirst-century Jags have endured some rough depreciation. We haven’t had an S-Type in the 24 Hours of LeMons yet, but we just saw our first X-Type a few months ago (it blew up within minutes of the green flag). The V-8 S-Type listed at $48,000 in 2000, or about 66 grand in inflation-adjusted dollars. The TV ads were high-buck/quid
Still if Jaguar continues down the path it started with the F-Type—top-shelf looks, bonkers performance, fun to drive, mass sex appeal—and if our car's reliability is any indication, there's
Bothengines are smooth and hushed, rising to a muted, appealing growl when pushed hard. Performance is satisfying, too. Jaguar claimed a 3.0 sedan could accelerate to 60 mph in 8 seconds, whereas the V8 needed only 6.6 seconds. Both engines demand premium fuel, and an S-Type with the V6 averaged 19.5 mpg.
Enterthe 1999 S-Type R, featuring a 4.2-liter V8 that turned out 396 hp and — without a limiter — Jaguar says it could top out at 191 mph. Unfortunately, many Jaguars 2004Jaguar S Type 2004 V6 SE Pricing and Specs: V6 Luxury: 3.0L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO : $10,450 – 14,300: 2004 Jaguar S Type 2004 V6 Luxury Pricing and Specs: V8 Luxury: 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO : $13,530 – 17,820: 2004 Jaguar S Type 2004 V8 Luxury Pricing and Specs: R: 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO : $13,970 – 18,370: 2004 Jaguar S Type 2004 R JaguarS-Type. RECALL ALERT: There is 1 recall on this vehicle. Learn More. Average Retail Price. $5,525 - $7,675. Join for Ratings and Reviews. Overview Ratings & Specs Road Test Report kMDdi. 4933374732332838429481235
