Jaguar X-Type 2001 vs Subaru Legacy 2006

 
Jaguar X-Type
2001 - 2006
Subaru Legacy
2006 - 2009
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming 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 HP165 HP
Torque: 284 NM187 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds11.4 seconds
Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive.
Jaguar X-Type engine produces 66 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 97 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.58.5
Real fuel consumption: 12.2 l/100km9.3 l/100km
The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Jaguar X-Type consumes 2 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 300 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar X-Type consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres64 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 580 km in combined cycle750 km in combined cycle
780 km on highway960 km on highway
500 km with real consumption680 km with real consumption
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: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 510'000 km350'000 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 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar S-TypeInstalled 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 m4.66 m
Width: 1.79 m1.73 m
Height: 1.39 m1.42 m
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 litres433 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
452 litresno data
Jaguar X-Type has 19 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.6 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): 2`1201`930
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 28003000
Pros and Cons: Jaguar X-Type has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
Subaru Legacy has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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