Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) 2.7d V6 SE 4d Auto (Euro 4) (2006/06) Owner Review

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

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

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

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