2009 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 945 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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, 2013 Jaguar XF (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (351 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2013 Jaguar XF
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A4 XF
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2053 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2909 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km


 

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