Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) 2.7d V6 SE 4d Auto (Euro 4) (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
that i am a bit old fashioned but like quality
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
they love it. I have 4 friends now with S types
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes or maybe a second hand XF
What are you likely to buy next?
a newer S Type or an XF
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£13,995
When did you buy the car?
January 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
excellent deal. purchased just before xmas 2008 when they were desperate for business and the recession had killed trade. £3k off display price
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
always wanted one. great price. i love leather & walnut and retro style and the engine & gearbox are better than any similar german car, also so so comfortable
What was the dealer like?
could have been better
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
quiet, smooth, excellent 6 speed gearbox with manual jbox which can be a lot of fun. much quicker than I expected
What's it like to park?
parking sensors make it easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
30,000 miles later and not a problem
What's most practical about your car?
touch screen for sat nav & heating & radio & cd. Also ipod, lap top connectors and excellent electric adjustable seats
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
sat nav