Jaguar XJ 2005 vs Kia Magentis 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 168 HP | |
| Torque: | 321 NM | 234 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Jaguar XJ is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar XJ engine produces 36 HP more power than Kia Magentis, whereas torque is 87 NM more than Kia Magentis. Thanks to more power Jaguar XJ reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 10.9 | |
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The Jaguar XJ is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XJ consumes 2.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Magentis, which means that by driving the Jaguar XJ over 15,000 km in a year you can save 420 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| Jaguar XJ gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Kia Magentis) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Jaguar XJ) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.09 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.41 m | |
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Jaguar XJ is larger. Jaguar XJ is 37 cm longer than the Kia Magentis, 4 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XJ is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 479 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Despite its longer length, Jaguar XJ has 9 litres less trunk space than the Kia Magentis. 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: | 11.7 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XJ is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia Magentis. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 2`000 | |
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| Average price (€): | 10 800 | no data | |
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