Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 petrol description
Sedan Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp has been produced from March, 2004 to January, 2007. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.2 litres, which produces power of 298 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 411 Nm (Newton metres) on 4100 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 400 000 and 670 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Jaguar S-Type 4.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6 litres.
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp fuel consumption is 11.5 litres per 100km (8.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 17.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Jaguar is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Jaguar S-Type fuel consumption.

Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp technical data
Model: | Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 300 Hp | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2004. March ... 2007. January | ||
Engine: | 4196 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 274 g/km |
Power: | 298 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 411 NM ON 4100 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 (combined) 17.1 (urban) 8.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 12.3 l/100km (19.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.88m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.45m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 810 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2210 kg |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp engine AJ33
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 400,000 to 670,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 4196 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90.3 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 10 litres (10.6 quarts) |
Power | 298 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 411 NM ON 4100 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Jaguar XF |
All Jaguar S-Type sedan [2004 - 2007] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Jaguar S-Type 2004 2.5 V6
Mar 2004 — Sep 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.5 Petrol | 201 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 2.5 V6 Automatic Mar 2004 — Sep 2005 | 2.5 Petrol | 201 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 2.7D
Jul 2004 — Jan 2007 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.7 Diesel | 207 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 2.7D Automatic Jul 2004 — Jan 2007 | 2.7 Diesel | 207 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 3.0 V6 | 3.0 Petrol | 240 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 3.0 V6 Automatic | 3.0 Petrol | 240 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 300 Hp | 4.2 Petrol | 300 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Jaguar S-Type 2004 4.2 V8 400 Hp
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds |
4.2 Petrol | 400 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |