2009 BMW X6 vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR

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 XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJR. 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 XJR (505 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X6. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR
Make BMW Jaguar
Model X6 XJR
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 505 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 5.6 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 1845 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 81 L