Jaguar S-Type engine produces 10 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 35 NM more than BMW 3 series. Despite the higher power, Jaguar S-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
6.9
Real fuel consumption:
8.3 l/100km
7.6 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jaguar S-Type consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar S-Type could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar S-Type consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
61 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
870 km in combined cycle
880 km in combined cycle
1140 km on highway
1150 km on highway
840 km with real consumption
800 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.88 m
4.52 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.42 m
Jaguar S-Type is 36 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Jaguar S-Type is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
370 litres
460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
810 litres
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BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar S-Type has 90 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. This could mean that the Jaguar S-Type uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
11.5 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Jaguar S-Type is 0.5 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Jaguar S-Type can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
