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 (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 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 30 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 (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 231 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 | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 681 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 4.4 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 | 1880 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5252 mm | 4794 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2105 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1322 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3157 mm | 2752 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.6 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.7 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
