Mercedes E class 2018 vs Jaguar F-Type 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 380 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 460 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.1 seconds | |
| Mercedes E class engine produces 13 HP less power than Jaguar F-Type, but torque is 40 NM more than Jaguar F-Type. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 70 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 98 mm (3.9 inches) | 100 mm (3.9 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jaguar F-Type engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes CLS, Mercedes SL, Mercedes GLE | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Jaguar XJ, 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 F-Type might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mercedes E class 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: | 4.85 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.31 m | |
| Mercedes E class is 37 cm longer than the Jaguar F-Type, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 310 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 408 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 115 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar F-Type. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`365 | 2`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | no data | |
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