Comparison of Mercedes-Benz 500 (W124) 500 E and Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8

Attribute	Mercedes-Benz 500 (W124) 500 E ×	Jaguar XJ (X351) 5.0 V8 ×
General
Make	Mercedes-Benz	Jaguar
Model	500	XJ
Generation	500 (W124)	XJ (X351)
Modification	500 E	5.0 V8
Website	https://www.mercedes-benz.com/	https://www.jaguar.com/index.html
Number of doors	4	4
Number of seats	4	5
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Transmission	manual	automatic
Number of gears	5	6
Production from (year)	1991	2009
Production to (year)	1993	2012
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	250	250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	5.7	5.2
City consumption (l/100km)	26	18.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)	14	8.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)	18	12.1
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	326	470
Max. torque (Nm)	350	-
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	8	8
Cylinders arrangement	W engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	4	4
Engine displacement (cm³)	4,978	5,000
Compression ratio	10	9.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	5,700	6,000
Cylinder bore (mm)	-	92.5
Piston stroke (mm)	-	93
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Multi-point injection
Fuel tank (l)	90	82
Chassis
ABS	+	-
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	-
Rear brakes	Disc	-
Tires size	225/55 R16	-
Dimensions
Kerb weight (kg)	1,700	-
Gross weight (kg)	2,100	-