Car comparison

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135ivsJaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82)

135i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2007-2010
VS

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150)

4.2 V8

298 hp4196 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2006-2009

Comparison overview

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BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Lightest
    1,490 kg
    3,285 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    205 hp/t
    153 kW/t
    4.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Power
306hp228kW
298hp222kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
411Nm303lb-ft
Curb weight
1,490kg3,285lb
1,645kg3,627lb
Gross weight
1,930kg4,255lb
2,035kg4,486lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
86.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
19.4s
Calculated
22.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
205hp/t153kW/t93hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
250Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
576km358mi
Calculated
629km391mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
4,196cc256cu in
Length
4,360mm172in
4,791mm189in
Width
1,748mm69in
1,892mm74in
Height
1,408mm55in
1,322mm52in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,752mm108in
Front track
1,470mm58in
-
Rear track
1,497mm59in
-
Ground clearance
132mm5in
120mm5in
Trunk volume
370L
300L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
53L
71L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135iJaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8PowerTorque
  • BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i5,800 rpm1,300-5,000 rpm6,050 rpm
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V86,000 rpm4,100 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.4 s
22.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
306 hp
228 kW
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i has 8 hp more than Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8 and BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
411 Nm
303 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
1,645 kg
3,627 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i5.4 s
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V86.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i and Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i and Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8: 2.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
576 km
358 mi
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
629 km
391 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
306 hp
228 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,360 mm
171.7 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Power
298 hp
222 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,791 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,322 mm
52.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Power
298 hp
222 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
5.4 s
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
6.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Power
306 hp
228 kW
298 hp
222 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
411 Nm
303 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
1,645 kg
3,627 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,360 mm
171.7 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,791 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,322 mm
52.0 in
Range score
576 km
358 mi
629 km
391 mi
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135iJaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 70 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8

  • Has 11 Nm more
  • Has 53 km (33 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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