The Lowdown: 2001 Jaguar S-Type
By Thomas Brillstein
Introduction
The 2001 S-Type is manufactured in UNITED KINGDOM for Jaguar. It is Jaguar's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $43,655 USD in 2001.
S-Type Dimensions
The 2001 S-Type has standard length of 191.30 inches and a width of 71.60 inches. The S-Type rides 55.70 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.90 inches. Front headroom is 40.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S-Type a radius of 37.70 inches. It uses 225/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 114.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The S-Type comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The S-Type's standard 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 18 miles/gallon city driving using a 18.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The S-Type retails for $43,655 USD with a invoice price of $39,289 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. S-Type optional equipment may include CD Player, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Anthracite, British Racing Green, Carnival Red, Mistral Blue, Onyx White, Platinum, Roman Bronze, Sapphire, Seafrost, Titanium, Topaz with interior choices of Almond Leather, Charcoal Leather, Ivory Leather. The S-Type seats 5 people with 43.10 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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