Car comparison

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6vsBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

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

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Jaguar F-type Convertible

3.0 V6

340 hp2995 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2017
VS

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i

320 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    195 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6

  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph Unrestricted
    260 km/h
    162 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,587 kg
    3,499 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    214 hp/t
    160 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    69/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
Power
340hp254kW
320hp239kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,587kg3,499lb
1,910kg4,211lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
80.0s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
80.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
19.5s
Calculated
20.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.8s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
214hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,470mm176in
4,894mm193in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,894mm75in
Height
1,308mm51in
1,365mm54in
Wheelbase
2,622mm103in
2,855mm112in
Front track
1,597mm63in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,665mm66in
Ground clearance
108mm4in
123mm5in
Trunk volume
196L
300L
Max trunk volume-
350L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
234g/km
195g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640iPowerTorque
  • Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V66,500 rpm3,500-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.5 s
20.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.8 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
106 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
340 hp
254 kW
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
320 hp
239 kW

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6 has 20 hp more than BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i and Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
1,587 kg
3,499 lb
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
1,910 kg
4,211 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
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

Although Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6 has more power, BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i and Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i and Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6: 1.4 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
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
714 km
444 mi
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
340 hp
254 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
320 hp
239 kW
5.4 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
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
196 L
6.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,308 mm
51.5 in
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
Power
320 hp
239 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
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 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
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6 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
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
5.7 s
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.4 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
JaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarF-type Convertible3.0 V6BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,587 kg
3,499 lb
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
196 L
6.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,308 mm
51.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
234 g/km
195 g/km
Trunk score
196 L
6.9 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar F-type Convertible 3.0 V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 323 kg lighter
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 119 km (74 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 104 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 39 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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