2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (294 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | S-Type | 325 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |