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2008 Jaguar S-TYPE

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Kelley Blue Book Retail:  $29,000 – $41,700   Change Vehicle

Snapshot

 
EPA Fuel Economy:
City: 15 – 17   Highway: 22 – 26
Available Engines:
235-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (premium)
300-hp, 4.2-liter V-8 (premium)
400-hp, 4.2-liter V-8 (premium)
Available Transmissions: 6-speed automatic w/OD

New or Notable

 What We Like

 What We Don't

V-6 or V-8
Supercharged V-8 in S-Type R
Six-speed automatic
Extensive safety features
18- or 19-inch wheels
 
+Performance of S-Type R
+RWD handling and stability
+Smooth ride on most surfaces
+Passenger space
+Jaguar heritage
 
-Occasional tire noise in S-Type R
-Stiffer ride on certain surfaces in S-Type R
-Seat cushioning
-Adjustable pedals no longer offered
 

Vehicle Summary

The 2008 model year will be the last for the S-Type, as Jaguar plans to replace it with the XF in 2009. Jaguar left most of the S-Type unchanged for 2008, choosing just to tweak a few exterior features and leave the drivetrains alone.  Read more 

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Available Styles

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  Original MSRP

4dr Sedan 3.0 V6

$48,335

4dr Sedan 4.2 V8

$55,835

4dr Sedan 4.2 R

$64,335

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