Jaguar X-Type 2008 vs Subaru Legacy 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 194 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 244 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar X-Type engine produces 29 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 57 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 8.5 | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar X-Type consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar X-Type could require 270 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Subaru Legacy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jaguar X-Type engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Jaguar S-Type | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru XV | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Legacy might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.42 m | |
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Jaguar X-Type is larger, but slightly lower. Jaguar X-Type is 1 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 6 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 433 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
452 litres | no data | |
| Jaguar X-Type has 19 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar X-Type is 0.8 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means Jaguar X-Type can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 3000 | |
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