Mercedes SL 2001 vs Jaguar XKR 1998
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| Body: | Cabrio | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
| Mercedes SL is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Jaguar XKR is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 3.7 - 6.0 | 4.0 - 4.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 - 500 HP | 363 - 395 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 - 800 NM | 505 - 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 7.2 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 - 15.1 | 12.4 - 12.5 | |
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Mercedes SL petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Jaguar XKR. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.30 m | |
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Mercedes SL is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes SL is 22 cm shorter than the Jaguar XKR, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 235 litres | 327 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
317 litres | no data | |
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Jaguar XKR has more luggage space. Mercedes SL has 92 litres less trunk space than the Jaguar XKR. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`188 | ~ 2`057 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 9200 | |
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