Lexus LS 2017 vs Jaguar XJ 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.4 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 421 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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Lexus LS is more dynamic to drive. Lexus LS engine produces 81 HP more power than Jaguar XJ, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Jaguar XJ. Thanks to more power Lexus LS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.8 | |
| Lexus LS consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XJ, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus LS could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Jaguar F-Type, Jaguar XF, Jaguar F-Pace, Jaguar XE | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jaguar XJ might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Lexus LS 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: | 5.24 m | 5.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus LS is 2 cm shorter than the Jaguar XJ, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus LS is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`765 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 000 | |
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