Customer Reviews of the 2006 S-Type
Introduction
The 2006 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 $45,330 USD in 2006.
Fuel Economy
The 2006 S-Type's 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been rated at 19 miles/gallon city and 28 miles/gallon highway out of a 18.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The S-Type retails for $45,330 USD with a invoice price of $41,251 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $665 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The S-Type comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3760 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
S-Type Dimensions
In 2006 the S-Type has an overall length of 193.10 inches and a width of 71.60 inches. It sits a total of 57.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.10 inches. Front headroom is 38.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S-Type a turning radius of 37.70 inches. It uses 235/50R17 tires with a wheelbase of 114.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Adjustable Foot Pedals, Cassette Player, Navigation Aid, Front Heated Seat, Front Power Lumbar Support.
Exterior color choices include British Racing Green, Custom Exterior Color, Ebony, Midnight, Pacific Blue, Platinum, Quartz, Radiance, Seafrost, Topaz, White Onyx, Zircon with interior choices of Champagne Leather, Charcoal Leather, Custom Leather Interior, Dove Leather, Dove/Granite Leather, Ivory Leather. The S-Type seats 5 people with 43.10 inches front leg room.
Jaguar Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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