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− | '''Jaguar S-type. 1998–2007 (prod. unknown). 4-door saloon. F/R, 2720 cm³ diesel, 2967 cm³ petrol (V6 DOHC), 4196 cm³ (V8 DOHC).''' [[Lincoln LS]] platform. Too-retro S-type tried to express 1960s’ values through its lines, such as character line dropping toward the rear. A fairly timeless look—but not what the public wanted when it had [[BMW 5er-Reihe|BMW’s 5-series]] as a modern alternative. One of the last Geoff Lawson designs before his untimely death. Not the best Jag dynamically till mid-term revisions in 2002 made it a proper sporting saloon. | + | '''Jaguar S-type. 1998–2007 (prod. n/a). 4-door saloon. F/R, 2720 cm³ diesel, 2967 cm³ petrol (V6 DOHC), 4196 cm³ (V8 DOHC).''' [[Lincoln LS]] platform. Too-retro S-type tried to express 1960s’ values through its lines, such as character line dropping toward the rear. A fairly timeless look—but not what the public wanted when it had [[BMW 5er-Reihe|BMW’s 5-series]] as a modern alternative. One of the last Geoff Lawson designs before his untimely death. Not the best Jag dynamically till mid-term revisions in 2002 made it a proper sporting saloon. |
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Revision as of 02:34, 15 November 2013
Jaguar S-type. 1998–2007 (prod. n/a). 4-door saloon. F/R, 2720 cm³ diesel, 2967 cm³ petrol (V6 DOHC), 4196 cm³ (V8 DOHC). Lincoln LS platform. Too-retro S-type tried to express 1960s’ values through its lines, such as character line dropping toward the rear. A fairly timeless look—but not what the public wanted when it had BMW’s 5-series as a modern alternative. One of the last Geoff Lawson designs before his untimely death. Not the best Jag dynamically till mid-term revisions in 2002 made it a proper sporting saloon.
Manufacturing location: Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, England
Marque: Jaguar | Model: Jaguar S-type | Successor: Jaguar XF