Jaguar F-Type 2013 vs BMW 5 series 2007
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 407 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Jaguar F-Type engine produces 40 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 43 NM more than BMW 5 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 11.0 | |
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The Jaguar F-Type is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar F-Type consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Jaguar F-Type over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| Jaguar F-Type gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 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 | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Jaguar XJ, Jaguar XF, Jaguar F-Pace, Jaguar XE | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X6, BMW Z4 | |
| 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 BMW 5 series 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: | 4.47 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.48 m | |
| Jaguar F-Type is 38 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 8 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar F-Type is 17 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 315 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
407 litres | no data | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Jaguar F-Type has 205 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 1 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Jaguar F-Type can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`290 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 56 800 | 7600 | |
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