Car comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6vsJaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V

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

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Volkswagen Passat (B5.5)

2.8 30V V6

193 hp2771 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2000-2005

Jaguar X-type (X400)

2.5 i V6 24V

196 hp2495 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2001-2009

Comparison overview

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Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V

Most powerful
196 hp
146 kW
Lightest
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Best power-to-weight
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Best estimated range
635 km
395 mi
Largest trunk
452 L
Best overall score
57/100
Best economy score
81/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.8 s
Fastest top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Highest torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Best performance score
49/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V
Power	193hp144kW	196hp146kW
Torque	280Nm207lb-ft	241Nm178lb-ft
Curb weight	1,700kg3,748lb	1,570kg3,461lb
Gross weight	2,110kg4,652lb	2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed	238 km/h 148 mph	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	74.6s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph Calculated	77.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.8s	8.3s
0-200 km/h	28.2s Calculated	30.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.4s Calculated	7.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK	9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK	13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK	7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.6s Calculated	16.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	114hp/t85kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated	125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	165Nm/t110lb-ft/ton Calculated	154Nm/t103lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	574km357mi Calculated	635km395mi Calculated
Displacement	2,771cc169cu in	2,495cc152cu in
Length	4,703mm185in	4,672mm184in
Width	1,746mm69in	1,789mm70in
Height	1,462mm58in	1,430mm56in
Wheelbase	2,702mm106in	2,710mm107in
Front track	1,515mm60in	1,522mm60in
Rear track	1,515mm60in	1,537mm61in
Trunk volume	400L	-
Max trunk volume	-	452L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	62L	61L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	6,000 rpm	3,200 rpm	6,250 rpm
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	6,800 rpm	3,000 rpm	7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.4 s	7.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.8 s	8.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	28.2 s	30.5 s
Top speed	238 km/h 148 mph	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.8 s	2.9 s
330 ft 101 m	7.0 s	7.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.4 s	10.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.2 s	13.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.6 s	16.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	155 km/h 96 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	193 hp 144 kW
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	196 hp 146 kW

Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V has 3 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6 and Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	280 Nm 207 lb-ft
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	241 Nm 178 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	1,700 kg 3,748 lb
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	1,570 kg 3,461 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	238 km/h 148 mph
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	7.8 s
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	8.3 s

Although Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V has more power, Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6 and Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	9.6 L/100 km 24.5 mpg US 29.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V and Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	114 hp/t 85 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	125 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	574 km 357 mi
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	635 km 395 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	193 hp 144 kW	7.8 s	238 km/h 148 mph
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	196 hp 146 kW	8.3 s	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.8 s
Top speed 238 km/h 148 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,703 mm 185.2 in
Height	1,462 mm 57.6 in

JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V

Power	196 hp 146 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 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

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.8 s
Top speed 238 km/h 148 mph

10.8 L/100 km

21.8 mpg US

26.2 mpg UK

JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V

Power	196 hp 146 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

9.6 L/100 km

24.5 mpg US

29.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK	7.8 s
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	9.6 L/100 km 24.5 mpg US 29.4 mpg UK	8.3 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6	114 hp/t 85 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK
JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V	125 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp	9.6 L/100 km 24.5 mpg US 29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6

JaguarX-type (X400)2.5 i V6 24V

Power

193 hp

144 kW

196 hp

146 kW

Torque

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

241 Nm

178 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.8 s

8.3 s

Top speed

238 km/h

148 mph

Unrestricted

235 km/h146 mph

Restricted

225 km/h140 mph

Lightness

1,700 kg

3,748 lb

1,570 kg

3,461 lb

Fuel consumption

10.8 L/100 km

21.8 mpg US

26.2 mpg UK

9.6 L/100 km

24.5 mpg US

29.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,703 mm 185.2 in
Height	1,462 mm 57.6 in

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

Range score

574 km

357 mi

635 km

395 mi

Trunk score

400 L

14.1 cu ft

452 L

16.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

114 hp/t

85 kW/t

8.8 kg/hp

125 hp/t

93 kW/t

8.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 2.8 30V V6	Jaguar X-type (X400) 2.5 i V6 24V
Consumption	10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK	9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	18.90 LC100 km	16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	30.42 LC100 mi	27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal	1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,835 LC/year	2,520 LC/year