Jaguar F-Type 2019 vs Mercedes SLK 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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Jaguar F-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar F-Type engine produces 116 HP more power than Mercedes SLK, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Mercedes SLK. Thanks to more power Jaguar F-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes SLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jaguar F-Type consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar F-Type could require 300 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar F-Type consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 630 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes SLK gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar XE, Jaguar E-Pace | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.30 m | |
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Jaguar F-Type is larger. Jaguar F-Type is 33 cm longer than the Mercedes SLK, 11 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 132 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 335 litres | |
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Mercedes SLK has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar F-Type has 93 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes SLK. This could mean that the Jaguar F-Type uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`925 | 1`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 50 800 | 19 600 | |
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