Jaguar S-Type 2004 vs Lexus IS 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 207 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 435 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Jaguar S-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar S-Type engine produces 30 HP more power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Lexus IS. Thanks to more power Jaguar S-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 6.3 | |
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The Lexus IS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar S-Type consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus IS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar S-Type could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Lexus IS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus IS might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
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Jaguar S-Type is larger. Jaguar S-Type is 30 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar S-Type is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 378 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
810 litres | 368 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Jaguar S-Type has 8 litres less trunk space than the Lexus IS. 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 Jaguar S-Type (by 442 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar S-Type is 1.5 metres more than that of the Lexus IS, which means Jaguar S-Type can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`255 | 2`075 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4600 | |
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