Car comparison

Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24VvsHolden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC

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

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Jaguar X-type (X400)

3.0 i V6 24V

231 hp2968 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2001-2009
VS

Holden Calais (VT)

3.8i V6 SC

233 hp3791 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan1998-2006

Comparison overview

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Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    229 km/h
    142 mph
  • Lightest
    1,570 kg
    3,461 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC

  • Most powerful
    233 hp
    174 kW
  • Highest torque
    375 Nm
    277 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.0 L/100 km
    18.1 mpg US
    21.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    475 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24VHoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
Power
231hp172kW
233hp174kW
Torque
279Nm206lb-ft
375Nm277lb-ft
Curb weight
1,570kg3,461lb
1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight
2,120kg4,674lb
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Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
65.2s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
69.6s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
28.4s
Calculated
31.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
15.1L/100 km15.6mpg US18.7mpg UK
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
178Nm/t119lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
581km361mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,968cc181cu in
3,791cc231cu in
Length
4,672mm184in
4,964mm195in
Width
1,789mm70in
1,842mm73in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,450mm57in
Wheelbase
2,710mm107in
2,788mm110in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,537mm61in
1,587mm62in
Trunk volume-
475L
Max trunk volume
452L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24VHolden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SCPowerTorque
  • Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
  • Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V6,800 rpm3,000 rpm7,050 rpm
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC5,200 rpm3,000 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24VHoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.4 s
31.4 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
231 hp
172 kW
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
233 hp
174 kW

Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC has 2 hp more than Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V and Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
279 Nm
206 lb-ft
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
375 Nm
277 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
1,655 kg
3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
229 km/h
142 mph
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
226 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC has more power, Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V and Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
231 hp
172 kW
7.5 s
229 km/h
142 mph
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
233 hp
174 kW
7.9 s
226 km/h
140 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
JaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24V
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
452 L
16.0 cu ft
Length
4,672 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
HoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
Power
233 hp
174 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,964 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarX-type (X400)3.0 i V6 24VHoldenCalais (VT)3.8i V6 SC
Power
231 hp
172 kW
233 hp
174 kW
Torque
279 Nm
206 lb-ft
375 Nm
277 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
452 L
16.0 cu ft
Length
4,672 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,964 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Range score
581 km
361 mi
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Trunk score
452 L
16.0 cu ft
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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
VehicleJaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar X-type (X400) 3.0 i V6 24V

  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Holden Calais (VT) 3.8i V6 SC

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 96 Nm more
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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