2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,784 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz S (361 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz S (530 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2007 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Jaguar X-Type | 2000 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | X-Type | S |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 361 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 6160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 4090 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 14.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 88 L |