BMW 8 series 2018 vs Jaguar XK 2011
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| BMW 8 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Jaguar XK can be equipped only with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | 5.0 (petrol) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 - 530 HP | 385 - 550 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 - 750 NM | 515 - 680 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 - 5 seconds | 4.4 - 5.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 - 10.5 | 11.2 - 12.3 | |
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BMW 8 series petrol engines consumes on average 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Jaguar XK. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| 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 | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.32 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 8 series is 5 cm longer than the Jaguar XK, 1 cm wider, while the height of BMW 8 series is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 330 litres | |
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BMW 8 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 8 series has 90 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar XK. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 8 series is 1 metres more than that of the Jaguar XK, which means BMW 8 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`318 | ~ 2`122 | |
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| Average price (€): | 69 000 | no data | |
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