Volkswagen Passat CC 2012 vs Jaguar XJ 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
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Jaguar XJ is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat CC engine produces 130 HP less power than Jaguar XJ, whereas torque is 350 NM less than Jaguar XJ. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat CC reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.7 | |
| Volkswagen Passat CC consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XJ, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat CC over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 77 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1270 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
| Jaguar XJ 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Volkswagen Passat CC) 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 XJ) 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: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3, Skoda Superb | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | no data | 5.26 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | no data | 1.46 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 15 000 | 22 600 | |
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