2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. Both 2008 Dodge Sprinter and 2012 Jaguar XF are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
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, 2012 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Sprinter | XF |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 271 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2908 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |
