2010 BMW X5 vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2010 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XK.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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 XK (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X5. (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X5. 2010 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2013 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 2013 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW X5 | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | X5 | XK |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 681 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4854 mm | 4794 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1933 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1322 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2934 mm | 2752 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
