Jaguar F-Type 2014 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2007
Body: | Coupe | Crossover / SUV | |
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Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 4.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 550 HP | 313 HP | |
Torque: | 680 NM | 750 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
Jaguar F-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar F-Type engine produces 237 HP more power than Volkswagen Touareg, but torque is 70 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Thanks to more power Jaguar F-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 11.9 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 12.9 l/100km | 12.8 l/100km | |
By specification Jaguar F-Type consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the Jaguar F-Type over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Jaguar F-Type consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 100 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
820 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
540 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Ground clearance: | 121 mm (4.8 inches) | 163 mm (6.4 inches) | |
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Touareg can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.47 m | 4.75 m | |
Width: | 1.92 m | 1.93 m | |
Height: | 1.31 m | 1.70 m | |
Jaguar F-Type is smaller. Jaguar F-Type is 28 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, width is practically the same , while the height of Jaguar F-Type is 39 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 315 litres | 550 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
407 litres | 1525 litres | |
Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Jaguar F-Type has 235 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touareg (by 1118 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.6 meters | |
The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Jaguar F-Type can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 3`200 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | average | |
Average price (€): | 56 800 | 6200 | |
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