2009 BMW X6 vs. 2008 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 411 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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 XJ (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X6. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 2008 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X6 | XJ |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 84 L |