Jaguar XF 2017 vs Opel Insignia 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 365 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
| Jaguar XF engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Opel Insignia. Despite less power, Jaguar XF reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 10.0 l/100km | |
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The Jaguar XF is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jaguar XF consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Jaguar XF over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar XF consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Jaguar F-Type, Jaguar XE, Jaguar E-Pace | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Jaguar XF 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: | 4.95 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Jaguar XF is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XF is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 532 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1665 litres | |
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Jaguar XF has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jaguar XF has 33 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The Opel Insignia may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XF is 0.5 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Jaguar XF can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`290 | 2`280 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 13 000 | |
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