Jaguar F-Type 2016 vs Lexus RC 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 575 HP | 311 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Jaguar F-Type engine produces 264 HP more power than Lexus RC, whereas torque is 320 NM more than Lexus RC. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 11.2 | |
| Jaguar F-Type consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RC, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar F-Type could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 730 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jaguar XKR, Jaguar XK, Jaguar XJ, Jaguar XF, Jaguar F-Pace | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus GS | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus RC 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 | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.34 m | |
| Jaguar F-Type is 23 cm shorter than the Lexus RC, 8 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar F-Type is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 408 litres | 294 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
407 litres | no data | |
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Jaguar F-Type has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jaguar F-Type has 114 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RC. The Lexus RC may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.7 metres more than that of the Lexus RC, which means Jaguar F-Type can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`245 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 56 800 | 23 000 | |
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