Jaguar F-Type 2016 vs Mercedes CLS 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 575 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
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Jaguar F-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar F-Type engine produces 323 HP more power than Mercedes CLS, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Mercedes CLS. Thanks to more power Jaguar F-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 6.2 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar F-Type consumes 5.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar F-Type could require 765 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 20 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 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes CLS might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mercedes CLS 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 | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.42 m | |
| Jaguar F-Type is 47 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLS, 4 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar F-Type is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 408 litres | 475 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
407 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage space. Jaguar F-Type has 67 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 56 800 | 27 400 | |
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