2013 Jaguar XJ vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, both 2013 Jaguar XJ and 2013 Jaguar XK were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2013 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 85 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XK.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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 (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Jaguar XJ 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Jaguar Jaguar
Model XJ XK
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2995 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 5.5 seconds
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type CVT Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5127 mm 4794 mm
Vehicle Width 2105 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1456 mm 1322 mm
Wheelbase Size 3032 mm 2752 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.7 L/100km 13.3 L/100km


 

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