Jaguar S-Type 1999 vs Mercedes B class 2008
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Jaguar S-Type is available with rear wheel drive, while Mercedes B class can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.0 (petrol) | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes B class is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 - 285 HP | 95 - 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 390 NM | 140 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 - 8.5 seconds | 7.4 - 14.2 seconds | |
| In general, Jaguar S-Type are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes B class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 - 11.9 | 5.2 - 8.1 | |
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Jaguar S-Type petrol engines consumes on average 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes B class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.60 m | |
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Jaguar S-Type is larger, but lower. Jaguar S-Type is 59 cm longer than the Mercedes B class, 4 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar S-Type is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 544 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
810 litres | 2245 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Jaguar S-Type uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes B class (by 1435 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar S-Type is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes B class. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`182 kg | ~ 1`866 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`735 kg | ~ 1`315 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 447 kg | ~ 551 kg | |
| Jaguar S-Type load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Mercedes B class. Therefore, Mercedes B class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2800 | |
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