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Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8vsJaguar XJ (X351) · Facelift 2015 3.0d V6

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

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Jaguar XJ (X351)

5.0 V8

385 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2009-2012
VS

Jaguar XJ (X351) · Facelift 2015

3.0d V6

300 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2015-2019

Comparison overview

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Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    385 hp
    287 kW
  • Lightest
    1,755 kg
    3,869 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    219 hp/t
    164 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,351 km
    839 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Power
385hp287kW
300hp224kW
Torque
515Nm380lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,755kg3,869lb
1,835kg4,045lb
Gross weight
2,300kg5,071lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
58.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
67.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
17.3s
Calculated
20.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17L/100 km13.8mpg US16.6mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
219hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
163hp/t122kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
293Nm/t196lb-ft/ton
Calculated
381Nm/t255lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
726km451mi
Calculated
1,351km839mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,000cc305cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
5,127mm202in
5,130mm202in
Width
1,894mm75in
1,899mm75in
Height
1,457mm57in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
3,032mm119in
3,032mm119in
Front track
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
Rear track
1,604mm63in
1,604mm63in
Trunk volume
520L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
77L
CO2 emissions-
149g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6PowerTorque
  • Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V86,500 rpm6,500 rpm6,750 rpm
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V64,000 rpm2,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.3 s
20.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
178 km/h
111 mph
170 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
385 hp
287 kW
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
300 hp
224 kW

Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8 has 85 hp more than Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6 and Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8: 85 hp (63 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
515 Nm
380 lb-ft
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
1,835 kg
4,045 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 (X351)5.0 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V85.7 s
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V66.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8 and Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6: 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
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6 and Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8: 5.6 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 (X351)5.0 V8
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
163 hp/t
122 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
726 km
451 mi
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
1,351 km
839 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
385 hp
287 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
300 hp
224 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (X351)5.0 V8
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,127 mm
201.9 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 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 (X351)5.0 V8
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
JaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
5.7 s
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
6.2 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 (X351)5.0 V8
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
163 hp/t
122 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarXJ (X351)5.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20153.0d V6
Power
385 hp
287 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
515 Nm
380 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,127 mm
201.9 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Range score
726 km
451 mi
1,351 km
839 mi
CO2 score
-
149 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
163 hp/t
122 kW/t
6.1 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 XJ (X351) 5.0 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year1,496 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8

  • Has 85 hp more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 56 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 3.0d V6

  • Has 185 Nm more
  • Uses 5.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 625 km (388 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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