2010 Jaguar XF vs. 2012 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2012 Toyota Highlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Highlander. (280 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 338 kg more than 2010 Jaguar XF.

Because 2012 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Highlander 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Jaguar XF 2012 Toyota Highlander
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XF Highlander
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1822 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4961 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1877 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1461 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2908 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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