Adam, 07/27/2005. 2001 Jaguar S-Type V6 4dr Sedan (3.0L 6cyl 5A) I recently traded in my 2000 S-Type 4.0 to get an '01 3.0. Boy am I happy I did. The '00 leaked and had many little things break There are 44 reviews for the 2004 Jaguar X-Type, click through to see what your fellow consumers are saying. Would recommend as a cheaper/reliable car. Rating breakdown (out of 5): Comfort 4.0 The addition of the S-Type R gives Jaguar a high-performance sedan to compete with the best there is. It not only looks great, but it offers powerful performance in a relatively subtle package Used Land-Rover Range-Rover-Sport in Camarillo, CA. Used Lincoln MKT in Adrian, MI. Used Scion XB in Bay Shore, NY. View all 26 consumer vehicle reviews for the Used 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE on Edmunds The ratings in this review are based on our full test of both the 2016 Jaguar F-Type S Coupe (supercharged 3.0L V6 Reliability. No problems to date. There is an annoying buzz/rattle in the Power for the S-Type comes from either Jaguar's 4.0-liter V8 or Ford's 3.0-liter Duratec V6. While the V8 is a slightly less-powerful version of the V8 found in Jaguar's XK8, it still makes 281 CT. Jan 30, 2009. #1. Hello, I have a Jaguar S-type R model year 2003, with 65k on the clock. It is a supercharged 4.2 V8. The manual suggests to use 5w-30, Api SL, ILSAC GF-3 and Wss-M2C913-B spec'd conventional oil for 10k miles change interval. I have been using Mobil1 5W-30 for the past 45k miles at an interval of 5k miles. It would not be fair to compare the Jaguar S-type of an older model year to newer model years since older vehicles have been in service longer and thus are expected to have more problems. In order to compare the reliability across S-type model years, we use the PPMY index which is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year A new breed of sports car required a modern engine, Jaguar had already "trial" fitted its XK straight-six in their earlier XK120 sports series to considerable success, claiming outright wins in both 1951 and 1953. Often regarded as one of the greatest engines of the 20th century, a perfect match for the E-types chassis. xZYIF8.

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