Trim Report

Jaguar S-Type 4.22005

Includes:STYPE|4.2
$2,750
Starting From
9
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 9 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,750
Max $15,945
From $2,750
Fresh

2005 Jaguar S-Type 4.2 Pricing

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Where to Find Jaguar S-Type 4.2

Location data for all 2005 Jaguar S-Type trims combined

13States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 30% of listings are there. But with 13 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Jaguar S-Type Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2005 Jaguar S-Type trims

Elevated

With 3 recalls and 90 complaints, the 2005 Jaguar S-Type rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

3
Recalls
90
Complaints
8
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
06E0560002006-13-06
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.

FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

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04V4840002004-14-10
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEM." THE BRAKE FLUID MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IS RECESSED AND ORIENTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BENEATH A LEAF SCREEN, SUCH THAT THE BRAKE FLUID WARNING STATEMENT EMBOSSED ON THE TOP OF THE RESERVOIR BODY IS NOT VISIBLE BY DIRECT VIEW.

THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.

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06V4180002006-31-10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS IN WHICH THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (FDM), JET PUMP MODULE (JPM), AND/OR CLUSTER VALVE (CV) SEALS ARE NOT PROPERLY RETAINED IN THE FUEL TANK. THIS MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL), OR A FUEL ODOR.

IF THE AMOUNT OF FUEL IS ABOVE THE FDM, JPM, OR CV APERTURES, FUEL MAY BE DISCHARGED ONTO THE GROUND. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2005 Jaguar S-Type's biggest weak point? FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. It leads 90 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Fuel/propulsion System20
02Fuel System, Gasoline20
03Service Brakes7
04Air Bags4
05Vehicle Speed Control3
90 total across 1 model years (2005–2005)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Jaguar S-Type Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2005 Jaguar S-Type trims

18–19mpg combined
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15-16city
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22-25hwy
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$4,300-$4,550/yr

Fuel economy for the 2005 Jaguar S-Type ranges from 18 to 19 MPG combined across 4 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
S-Type 3.0 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type 3.0 Litre - Manual 5-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type 4.2 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
19mpg
4.2L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city25 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type R - Automatic 6-spd
18mpg
4.2L 8-cyl Supercharged · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city22 hwy~$4,550/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

4.2 Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2005 Jaguar S-Type 4.2

How does the 4.2 compare to other Jaguar S-Type trims?

with 9 listings tracked, the 4.2 sits in a specific spot in the 2005 Jaguar S-Type lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2005 Jaguar S-Type page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2005 Jaguar S-Type 4.2?

The 4.2 shares its core mechanicals with other Jaguar S-Type trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for fuel/propulsion system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2005 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Jaguar S-Type 4.2?

The best model year for the Jaguar S-Type 4.2 comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Jaguar S-Type overview.

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