Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) · Facelift 2009
Car comparison
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) · Facelift 2009 5.0 V8vsJaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonJaguar XK Convertible (X150)
4.2 V8
Comparison overview
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Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.6 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful385 hp287 kW
- Highest torque515 Nm380 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight227 hp/t169 kW/t4.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.2 L/100 km21.0 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption17.1 L/100 km13.8 mpg US16.5 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.0 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range630 km392 mi
- Largest trunk200 L
- Best overall score61/100
- Best performance score71/100
- Best economy score77/100
- Best practicality score41/100
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8
- Lightest1,660 kg3,660 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 385hp287kW | 298hp222kW |
| Torque | 515Nm380lb-ft | 411Nm303lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,696kg3,739lb | 1,660kg3,660lb |
| Gross weight | 2,120kg4,674lb | 2,075kg4,575lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 72.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 89.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.6s | 6.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.8s Calculated | 23.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s Calculated | 6.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK | 11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK | 17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.7s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated | 180hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton Calculated | 248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 630km392mi Calculated | 629km391mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,000cc305cu in | 4,196cc256cu in |
| Length | 4,794mm189in | 4,791mm189in |
| Height | 1,329mm52in | 1,329mm52in |
| Wheelbase | 2,752mm108in | 2,752mm108in |
| Ground clearance | 100mm4in | 120mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 200L | 200L |
| Max trunk volume | 313L | 283L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 71L | 71L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
- Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 6,500 rpm | 3,500 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 6.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.6 s | 6.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.8 s | 23.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.0 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.6 s | 12.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.7 s | 14.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 170 km/h 106 mph | 162 km/h 101 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 385 hp 287 kW |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 298 hp 222 kW |
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 has 87 hp more than Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8 and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8: 87 hp (65 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 515 Nm 380 lb-ft |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 411 Nm 303 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 1,696 kg 3,739 lb |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 5.6 s |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 6.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 180 hp/t 134 kW/t 5.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 630 km 392 mi |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 629 km 391 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 385 hp 287 kW | 5.6 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 298 hp 222 kW | 6.3 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.
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| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 |
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| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 |
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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 | ||||||
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| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 |
| 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 |
| 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK | ||||||
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK | 5.6 s |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK | 6.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK |
| JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | 180 hp/t 134 kW/t 5.6 kg/hp | 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8 | JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 385 hp 287 kW | 298 hp 222 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 515 Nm 380 lb-ft | 411 Nm 303 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.6 s | 6.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,696 kg 3,739 lb | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK | 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 630 km 392 mi | 629 km 391 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 200 L 7.1 cu ft | 200 L 7.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 180 hp/t 134 kW/t 5.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 | Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8 |
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| Consumption | 11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK | 11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 19.60 LC100 km | 19.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 31.54 LC100 mi | 31.82 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal | 1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,940 LC/year | 2,966 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8
- Has 87 hp more
- Has 104 Nm more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 1 km (1 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8
- Is 36 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
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