JAGUAR S-Type · 4.0 V8 · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2002

In 1999 Jaguar launched manufacture of automobiles type S-Type, modification 4.0 V8 and closed it in 2002. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.7 tons and is designed to sit 5 people total.

«S-Type 4.0 V8» have a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic gearbox. This vehicle can speed up for 7.1 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 240 km/h, thanks to a 8-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 285 hp at 6100 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 70 liters of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 11.9 l per 100 km (9 l on the suburban, 16 liters in the city), that let you drive roughly 589 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/55ZR16.

Jaguar S-Type is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Traction control, EBD, ABS.