2006 Jaguar XJR vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (445 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar XJR. (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 4 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XJR. (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XJR. 2006 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2013 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Jaguar XJR | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR | C |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1997 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |