2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 2010 Audi RS6

To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar XKR. (390 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar XKR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XKR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XKR. (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XKR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar XKR 2010 Audi RS6
Make Jaguar Audi
Model XKR RS6
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 4991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 541 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1848 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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