2008 BMW X6 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 BMW X6. (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
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, 2008 BMW X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (625 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X6 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | X6 | XJ |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4399 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 503 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 625 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2105 mm |
