Jaguar S-Type 1999 vs Mazda Xedos 9 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 214 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 295 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Jaguar S-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar S-Type engine produces 26 HP more power than Mazda Xedos 9, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Mazda Xedos 9. Thanks to more power Jaguar S-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 10.0 | |
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The Mazda Xedos 9 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar S-Type consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 9, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar S-Type could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Mazda Xedos 9 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda Xedos 9) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Jaguar S-Type) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.40 m | |
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Jaguar S-Type is larger. Jaguar S-Type is 4 cm longer than the Mazda Xedos 9, 5 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar S-Type is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mazda Xedos 9 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar S-Type has 60 litres less trunk space than the Mazda Xedos 9. 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar S-Type is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mazda Xedos 9, which means Jaguar S-Type can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`175 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 800 | |
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