The 2008 Jaguar S-Type, the latest model year on record, is 191.7″ long, 71.7″ wide and 57.1″ tall on a 114.6″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,902 lb. At 16 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 2 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Jaguar S-Type generation, measured
The biggest change in weight came in 2006: 159 lb heavier than before.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2005 | 191.3″ | 71.7″ | 55.9″ | 114.6″ | 3,710 lb |
| 2006–2008 | 192.1″ | 71.7″ | 57.1″ | 114.6″ | 3,869 lb |
S-Type year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2007 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2006 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2005 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2004 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2003 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 3 | |
| 2002 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 2 | |
| 2001 | 192.1″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 2 | |
| 2000 | 191.3″ | 71.7″ | 114.6″ | 2 |
S-Type on the used market
In 102 S-Type listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2000–2005 car is the most common: 67 of them (66%), at an average asking price of $4,482.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2008 | 35 | 34% | $5,094 | 89,242 mi |
| 2000–2005 | 67 | 66% | $4,482 | 105,816 mi |
Will a S-Type fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 16 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 16 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 1,038 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.7″ | 73.2″ | −1.5″ |
| Wheelbase | 114.6″ | 111″ | +3.6″ |
| Curb weight | 3,902 lb | 3,935 lb | −33 lb |
S-Type against its rivals
Next to the Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Lincoln Zephyr and Infiniti Q45, the S-Type is the heaviest and the narrowest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar S-Type (this car) | 2008 | 191.7″ | 71.7″ | 3,902 lb |
| Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2007 | 196.9″ | 72.8″ | 3,433 lb |
| Lincoln Zephyr | 2006 | 190.6″ | 72″ | 3,406 lb |
| Infiniti Q45 | 2006 | 201.6″ | 72.4″ | 3,845 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2008 S-Type bigger than the 2007?
No. The 2008 and 2007 S-Type are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the S-Type or the Chevrolet Monte Carlo?
The 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is 5.2″ longer and 469 lb lighter than the 2008 S-Type.
How much does a used S-Type cost?
In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $4,482 for the 2000–2005 car to $5,094 for the 2006–2008 one, across 102 listings.
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