2009 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 171 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X3. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X3 | X-Type |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 62 L |