Jaguar XJ 2009 vs Mercedes S class 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 275 HP | 235 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
| Jaguar XJ engine produces 40 HP more power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Mercedes S class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.8 | |
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The Jaguar XJ is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XJ consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class, which means that by driving the Jaguar XJ over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1410 km on highway | 1450 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar F-Pace | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes S class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.25 m | 5.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
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Jaguar XJ is larger, but slightly lower. Jaguar XJ is 15 cm longer than the Mercedes S class, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XJ is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 560 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar XJ has 40 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes S class. This could mean that the Jaguar XJ uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`365 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 000 | 13 600 | |
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