Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) 3.0 V6 Spirit 4d Auto (07) (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like comfo.rt and dependability.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Classic
Would you buy this car again and why?
Almost certainly for performance and comfort.
What are you likely to buy next?
Dnsized engine Jaguar or SVow.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£20,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
With money from previous Jaguar this was a straight cash deal.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Jaguar quality and good price plus comfortfor driver in particular.
What was the dealer like?
Very helpful and prepared to offer a good price.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Absolutely solid and v g at corners.In certain sunlight vision through front windscreen is not easy.After rain rear windscreen can be fuzzy so wing mirrors play essential rear vision role..Driver seat can cut into underside of thigh giving some discomfort;Acceleration very powerful if needed.
What's it like to park?
PAS makes this easy.plus alarm sound as "obstruction" sensed when reversing.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
NOTHING HAS GONE WRONG IN 7 YEARS.Mileage now however is low so this could eventually be a "vintage" car.
What's most practical about your car?
First time starting;round town mileage around 24 seems good.Over 30 on a run although I guess 2014 cars with this engine size will do better.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control.