Skoda Superb 2019 vs Jaguar XF 2015
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 150 HP | 180 HP | |
Torque: | 250 NM | 430 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
Jaguar XF is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Superb engine produces 30 HP less power than Jaguar XF, whereas torque is 180 NM less than Jaguar XF. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.3 | |
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Front-wheel drive cars (Skoda Superb) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Jaguar XF) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Scala, Audi A1, Audi Q3 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Jaguar XE | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Skoda Superb might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Skoda Superb 2019 1.5 engine: The engine is praised for being both flexible and torquey, delivering impressive performance for its horsepower rating. It is also remarkably fuel-efficient. However, the engine is very demanding when it comes ... More about Skoda Superb 2019 1.5 engine Jaguar XF 2015 2.0 engine: This engine is known for its relatively limited lifespan. In early production models, balance shaft bearings wore out quickly and started making noise. The chain-driven timing system, located on the flywheel ... More about Jaguar XF 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.87 m | 4.95 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.99 m | |
Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
Skoda Superb is smaller, but slightly higher. Skoda Superb is 9 cm shorter than the Jaguar XF, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Superb is 1 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 540 litres | |
Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Superb has 85 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar XF. The Jaguar XF may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`043 | 2`250 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 26 200 | 21 800 | |
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