Trim Report

Jaguar S-Type 4.22008

Includes:STYPE|4.2
$2,750
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Max $15,945
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Where to Find Jaguar S-Type 4.2

Location data for all 2008 Jaguar S-Type trims combined

13States

California has the most inventory at 30%, with options spread across 13 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Jaguar S-Type Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 Jaguar S-Type trims

High Concern

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 13 complaints for the 2008 Jaguar S-Type, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
13
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 13 issues reported over 1 model years, service brakes problems are the most common for the 2008 Jaguar S-Type. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Service Brakes2
02Wheels1
03Power Train1
04Suspension,electrical System1
05Parking Brake,power Train,electrical System,equipment1
13 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Jaguar S-Type Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 Jaguar S-Type trims

17–20mpg combined
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15-17city
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22-26hwy
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$4,100-$4,800/yr

The 2008 Jaguar S-Type delivers 17 to 20 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
S-Type 3.0 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city26 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type 4.2 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
19mpg
4.2L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type R - Automatic 6-spd
17mpg
4.2L 8-cyl Supercharged · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city22 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor

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

Is the 4.2 Worth It?

Common questions about the 2008 Jaguar S-Type 4.2

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

Every Jaguar S-Type trim targets a different buyer. The 2008 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 Jaguar S-Type 4.2?

Maintenance costs for the 4.2 align with the broader Jaguar S-Type ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is service brakes. Check the 2008 Jaguar S-Type page for the full breakdown.

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

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Jaguar S-Type 4.2 year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Jaguar S-Type overview compares all years side by side.

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