2008 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XJ8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XJ8 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 BMW X6. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 654 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJ8.
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 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJ8. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJ8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ8 | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | XJ8 | X6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 85 L |