The Jaguar S-Type 4.0 V8 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power to the rear wheels.
It forms part of Jaguar's X200 range of cars.
The Jaguar S-Type 4.0 V8's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4 litre, double overhead camshaft 8 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 281 bhp (285 PS/210 kW) of power at 6100 rpm, and maximum torque of 390 N·m (288 lb·ft/39.8 kgm) at 4300 rpm.
A 5 speed automatic gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
The Jaguar S-Type 4.0 V8 weighs a stated 1725 kg at the kerb.
The Jaguar S-Type 4.0 V8 is claimed to achieve a maxiumum speed of 240 km/h (149 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2909 mm | 114.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1544 mm | 60.8 inches | |
| Length | 4861 mm | 191.4 inches | |
| Width | 1819 mm | 71.6 inches | |
| Height | 1444 mm | 56.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1725 kg | 3803 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 69.5 litres | 15.3 [18.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Jaguar | ||
| Engine code | AJ-V8 AJ28 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3996 cc (243.851 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
285 PS (281 bhp) (210 kW) at 6100 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
390 Nm (288 ft·lb) (39.8 kgm) at 4300 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
52.4 kW/litre 71.3 ps/litre 70.3 bhp/litre 1.15 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
97.6 Nm/litre
1.18 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.75:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1226.4 kPa (177.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 165.16 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 121.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 162.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.23 kg/kW 13.75 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 12.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7.5 x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.5 x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 8019 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | X200 | ||
| RAC rating | 36.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Jaguar S-Type 4.0 V8 added 1999-08-08. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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