Mercedes S class 2009 vs Jaguar XF 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 235 HP | 275 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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Jaguar XF is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes S class engine produces 40 HP less power than Jaguar XF, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Jaguar XF. Due to the lower power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Jaguar XF is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes S class consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XF, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes S class consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XF. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 970 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes S class 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 390'000 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 Mercedes S class engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XJ, Jaguar F-Pace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes S class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Mercedes S klase 2009 3.0 engine: The Mercedes-Benz OM642 is a 3.0-liter V6 diesel widely used in many models under the 3.0 CDI or 350 CDI designation. It is known for strong performance and good durability when maintained properly, and well-kept engines are capable of exceeding 500,000 km. At the same time, the unit has several characteristic weak ... More about Mercedes S klase 2009 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.10 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 2.05 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Mercedes S class is 14 cm longer than the Jaguar XF, 18 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes S class is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 500 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes S class has 60 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar XF. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.48 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`360 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 5200 | |
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