Jaguar F-Type 2014 vs BMW 5 series 2007
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 4.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 550 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 680 NM | 490 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Jaguar F-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar F-Type engine produces 183 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 190 NM more than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Jaguar F-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 10.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.9 l/100km | 13.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Jaguar F-Type consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar F-Type could require 195 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Jaguar F-Type consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 540 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 121 mm (4.8 inches) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 5 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. Note, however, that this BMW 5 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eleven 4x4 versions of BMW 5 series 2007 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 9 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 BMW 7 sērija, BMW 6 sērija | |
| 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 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 | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.47 m | |
| Jaguar F-Type is 37 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 7 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar F-Type is 16 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: | 10.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar F-Type is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series. | |||
| 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`150 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 56 800 | 8000 | |
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