Car comparison

Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V SportvsVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

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

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Jaguar X-Type Estate

2.5 i V6 24V Sport

196 hp2495 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2003-2009
VS

Volkswagen Golf V Variant

1.4 TSI

170 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbo + superchargedWagon / estate2007-2008

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Lightest
    1,383 kg
    3,049 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V SportVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
196hp146kW
170hp127kW
Torque
241Nm178lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,610kg3,549lb
1,383kg3,049lb
Gross weight
2,080kg4,586lb
1,990kg4,387lb
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
79.8s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
74.3s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.5s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
37.5s
Calculated
38.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
150Nm/t100lb-ft/ton
Calculated
174Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
743km462mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,495cc152cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
4,716mm186in
4,556mm179in
Width
1,789mm70in
1,781mm70in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,504mm59in
Wheelbase
2,710mm107in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,537mm61in
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
445L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,415L
1,495L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V SportVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V Sport: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport6,800 rpm3,000 rpm7,050 rpm
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI6,000 rpm1,750 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V SportVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.5 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.5 s
38.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
196 hp
146 kW
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW

Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V Sport has 26 hp more than Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI and Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V Sport: 26 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
241 Nm
178 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
1,383 kg
3,049 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 Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
222 km/h
138 mph
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V Sport has more power, Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI and Jaguar X-Type Estate 2.5 i V6 24V Sport: 0.2 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 Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
196 hp
146 kW
8.5 s
222 km/h
138 mph
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
8.3 s
218 km/h
135 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 Estate2.5 i V6 24V Sport
Power
196 hp
146 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,556 mm
179.4 in
Height
1,504 mm
59.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarX-Type Estate2.5 i V6 24V SportVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
196 hp
146 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
241 Nm
178 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.5 s
8.3 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
1,383 kg
3,049 lb
Fuel consumption
-
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,556 mm
179.4 in
Height
1,504 mm
59.2 in
Range score
-
743 km
462 mi
Trunk score
445 L
15.7 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

  • Is 227 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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