BMW 8 series 2018 vs Jaguar F-Type 2017
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 8 series is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Jaguar F-Type has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | 3.0 - 5.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 8 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 - 530 HP | 340 - 550 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 - 750 NM | 450 - 680 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 - 5 seconds | 4.1 - 5.7 seconds | |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 - 10.5 | 8.4 - 11.3 | |
| BMW 8 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Jaguar F-Type. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 121 - 128 mm (4.8 - 5 inches) | 100 mm (3.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 8 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.31 m | |
| BMW 8 series is larger. BMW 8 series is 37 cm longer than the Jaguar F-Type, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW 8 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 310 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | no data | 408 litres | |
| BMW 8 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 8 series has 110 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar F-Type. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 8 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Jaguar F-Type, which means BMW 8 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`318 | ~ 2`075 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 57 000 | no data | |
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