Jaguar XK 2009 vs Mercedes CLS 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 385 HP | 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 515 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 5.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLS is a more dynamic driving. Jaguar XK engine produces 23 HP less power than Mercedes CLS, whereas torque is 85 NM less than Mercedes CLS. Due to the lower power, Jaguar XK reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 9.6 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XK consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar XK could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 2.03 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.42 m | |
| Jaguar XK is 15 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLS, 15 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XK is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 520 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage space. Jaguar XK has 220 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XK is 0.3 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`075 | 2`425 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 16 000 | |
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