Jaguar XJS 1991 vs BMW 8 series 1989

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Jaguar XJS
1991 - 1996
BMW 8 series
1989 - 1999
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 4.0 - 6.0 (petrol)3.0 - 5.6 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 226 - 318 HP218 - 381 HP
Torque: 366 - 471 NM400 - 550 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 - 8.2 seconds6 - 7.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.7 - 14.911.0 - 18.0
Jaguar XJS petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 8 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.77 m
Width: 1.79 m1.86 m
Height: 1.25 m1.34 m
Jaguar XJS is 5 cm longer than the BMW 8 series, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Jaguar XJS is 9 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 407 litres320 litres
Jaguar XJS has more luggage capacity.
Jaguar XJS has 87 litres more trunk space than the BMW 8 series.
Turning diameter: 13 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Jaguar XJS is 1 metres more than that of the BMW 8 series, which means Jaguar XJS can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`139~ 2`230
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 25 60029 400
Pros and Cons: Jaguar XJS has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
BMW 8 sērija has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
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