2012 Renault Koleos vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Renault Koleos 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) has 394 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 200 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos 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) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Renault Koleos | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Renault | Jaguar |
Model | Koleos | XK |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 542 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 681 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1855 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1695 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2752 mm |