Car comparison

Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 ClassicvsHSV Caprice 5.7 215i

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

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Jaguar XJ (X300)

6.0 V12 Classic

311 hp5993 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1994-1997
VS

HSV Caprice

5.7 215i

292 hp5733 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1994-1998

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

HSV Caprice 5.7 215i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,632 kg
    3,598 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    179 hp/t
    133 kW/t
    5.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.5 L/100 km
    17.4 mpg US
    20.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    615 km
    382 mi
  • Largest trunk
    443 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 ClassicHSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
311hp232kW
292hp218kW
Torque
475Nm350lb-ft
475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight
1,975kg4,354lb
1,632kg3,598lb
Gross weight
2,395kg5,280lb
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Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
73.2s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
67.3s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
23.4s
Calculated
22.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
179hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
548km340mi
Calculated
615km382mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,993cc366cu in
5,733cc350cu in
Length
5,023mm198in
4,989mm196in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,794mm71in
Height
1,314mm52in
1,479mm58in
Wheelbase
2,870mm113in
2,826mm111in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,491mm59in
Rear track
1,498mm59in
1,491mm59in
Trunk volume
430L
443L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
86L
83L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 ClassicHSV Caprice 5.7 215iPowerTorque
  • Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic: Power / Torque
  • HSV Caprice 5.7 215i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic5,350 rpm2,850 rpm5,600 rpm
HSVCaprice5.7 215i4,800 rpm3,600 rpm5,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 ClassicHSVCaprice5.7 215i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.4 s
22.8 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
311 hp
232 kW
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
292 hp
218 kW

Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic has 19 hp more than HSV Caprice 5.7 215i.

The biggest power difference is between HSV Caprice 5.7 215i and Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
475 Nm
350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
1,632 kg
3,598 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
254 km/h
158 mph
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
249 km/h
155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic7.2 s
HSVCaprice5.7 215i6.9 s

Although Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic has more power, HSV Caprice 5.7 215i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between HSV Caprice 5.7 215i and Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic: 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between HSV Caprice 5.7 215i and Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic: 2.2 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
548 km
340 mi
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
615 km
382 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
311 hp
232 kW
7.2 s
254 km/h
158 mph
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
292 hp
218 kW
6.9 s
249 km/h
155 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
Power
311 hp
232 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
5,023 mm
197.8 in
Height
1,314 mm
51.7 in
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,989 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
Power
311 hp
232 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK

HSV Caprice 5.7 215i 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
7.2 s
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK
6.9 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
JaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 Classic
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarXJ (X300)6.0 V12 ClassicHSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
311 hp
232 kW
292 hp
218 kW
Torque
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
6.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
1,632 kg
3,598 lb
Fuel consumption
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
5,023 mm
197.8 in
Height
1,314 mm
51.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,989 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Range score
548 km
340 mi
615 km
382 mi
Trunk score
430 L
15.2 cu ft
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 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 XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 ClassicHSV Caprice 5.7 215i
Consumption15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK13.5 L/100 km17.4 mpg US20.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.47 LC100 km23.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.22 LC100 mi38.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal2,025 L535 US gal445 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,121 LC/year3,544 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XJ (X300) 6.0 V12 Classic

  • Has 19 hp more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

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

HSV Caprice 5.7 215i

  • Is 343 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 67 km (42 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 13 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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