Jaguar 1999 S-Type

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not cheap to buy, but you get a lot of motor car for your money, which is a major consideration when it is your own money you are spending.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    MPG is very good for size of car. Much better on both urban routes and M Way than previous BMW 5 series.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Incredibly smooth, effortless progress on motorways or A roads. Excellent driving position, infinitely adjustable which moves to set positon on unlocking door.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Handles well, with excellent acceleration. In sport mode on the auto box it is a very quick car indeed.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems to date.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    More exclusive than comparable German rivals, with an unrivalled heritage. Turns heads in a way the rivals do not.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Soft yet supportive leather seats. Excellent interior, good layout of dials and switches. Pleasure to drive.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    So far so good.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Jaguar dealerships are not the most friendly in the world, but then again, what car dealerships are?

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes