Jaguar X-Type 2001 vs Volvo S60 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 194 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 244 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is a more dynamic driving. Jaguar X-Type engine produces 9 HP more power than Volvo S60, but torque is 156 NM less than Volvo S60. Despite the higher power, Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jaguar X-Type consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar X-Type could require 450 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar X-Type consumes 4.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 1090 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Jaguar X-Type has 4x4: Vehicle has full-time all-wheel drive with 60/40 front-to-rear torque split via viscous-coupling, locking planetary differential. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Jaguar S-Type | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo XC60 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Volvo S60 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.43 m | |
| Jaguar X-Type is 7 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 424 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
452 litres | 1034 litres | |
| Jaguar X-Type has 28 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S60 (by 582 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar X-Type is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo S60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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