Jaguar X-Type 2001 vs Lexus GS 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 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: | 231 HP | 219 HP | |
| Torque: | 284 NM | 294 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar X-Type engine produces 12 HP more power than Lexus GS, but torque is 10 NM less than Lexus GS. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 12.0 | |
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The Jaguar X-Type is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar X-Type consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GS, which means that by driving the Jaguar X-Type over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| Lexus GS 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) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
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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 | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar S-Type | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RX, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus GS might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.44 m | |
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Jaguar X-Type is smaller. Jaguar X-Type is 13 cm shorter than the Lexus GS, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 515 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Lexus GS has more luggage space. Jaguar X-Type has 63 litres less trunk space than the Lexus GS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar X-Type is 0.2 metres less than that of the Lexus GS. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 3600 | |
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