JAGUAR S-Type · 4.2 V8 S/C R · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2004

Model of autos S-Type, modification of 4.2 V8 S/C R started manufacturing by Jaguar in 2002 and terminated in 2004. This vehicle has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.8 tons and length 4.9 meters, that allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«S-Type 4.2 V8 S/C R» automobile with a 6-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the rear wheels. This car can speed up for 5.6 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 250 km/h, owing to a 8-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 400 hp at 6100 rpm.

Fuel rate is 18.5 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 9.2 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 560 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 365 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 245/40ZR18.

Jaguar S-Type is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to dynamic safety systems (ABS, EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).