2006 Volkswagen Fox vs. 2013 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Fox would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 791 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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, 2013 Jaguar XF (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Fox 2013 Jaguar XF
Make Volkswagen Jaguar
Model Fox XF
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 54 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 148 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 978 kg 1769 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2053 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2909 mm


 

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