Jaguar X-Type 2001 vs Audi A4 2001

 
Jaguar X-Type
2001 - 2006
Audi A4
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 3.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 231 HP130 HP
Torque: 284 NM195 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds9.9 seconds
Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive.
Jaguar X-Type engine produces 101 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 89 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.57.9
Real fuel consumption: 12.2 l/100km8.5 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Jaguar X-Type consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar X-Type could require 390 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar X-Type consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 580 km in combined cycle880 km in combined cycle
780 km on highway1180 km on highway
500 km with real consumption820 km with real consumption
Audi A4 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: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Jaguar X-Type has 4x4: Vehicle has full-time all-wheel drive with 60/40 front-to-rear torque split via viscous-coupling, locking planetary differential.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 510'000 km420'000 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: 12 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar S-TypeInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jaguar X-Type might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Audi A4 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: 4.67 m4.55 m
Width: 1.79 m1.77 m
Height: 1.39 m1.43 m
Jaguar X-Type is larger, but slightly lower.
Jaguar X-Type is 12 cm longer than the Audi A4, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 452 litres445 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
452 litresno data
Jaguar X-Type has 7 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Jaguar X-Type is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1201`860
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 28001600
Rating in user reviews: 8.3/10 7.2/10
Pros and Cons: Jaguar X-Type has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Audi A4 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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