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Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8vsJaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)

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

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Jaguar XK Coupe (X150)

4.2 V8

298 hp4196 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2006-2009
VS

Jaguar E-type 2+2

4.2 (Series 1)

265 hp4235 ccGasolineRWDNaturally aspiratedCoupe1966-1968

Comparison overview

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Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    298 hp
    222 kW
  • Highest torque
    411 Nm
    303 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Power
298hp222kW
265hp198kW
Torque
411Nm303lb-ft
384Nm283lb-ft
Curb weight
1,645kg3,627lb
1,143kg2,520lb
Gross weight
2,035kg4,486lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
86.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
80.0s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
24.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
250Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
629km391mi
Calculated
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Displacement
4,196cc256cu in
4,235cc258cu in
Length
4,791mm189in
4,680mm184in
Width
1,892mm74in
1,680mm66in
Height
1,322mm52in
1,270mm50in
Wheelbase
2,752mm108in
2,670mm105in
Front track-
1,280mm50in
Rear track-
1,280mm50in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
140mm6in
Trunk volume
300L
220L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
71L
64L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)PowerTorque
  • Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1): Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V86,000 rpm4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)5,400 rpm4,000 rpm5,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
24.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8 has 33 hp more than Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1).

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1) and Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
411 Nm
303 lb-ft
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
384 Nm
283 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
1,645 kg
3,627 lb
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
1,143 kg
2,520 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V86.2 s
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8 and Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1): 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW
7.3 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
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
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,680 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarXK Coupe (X150)4.2 V8JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Power
298 hp
222 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
411 Nm
303 lb-ft
384 Nm
283 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,645 kg
3,627 lb
1,143 kg
2,520 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
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Practicality
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
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,680 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Range score
629 km
391 mi
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Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 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 XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) 4.2 V8

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 27 Nm more
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)

  • Is 502 kg lighter
  • Has 51 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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