Jaguar XJ40 or Lexus LS XF10?

1986–1994 vs 1989–1994 · Sedan vs Sedan

In short

Length: XJ40 4,988 mm, LS XF10 5,005 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: XJ40 430 l, LS XF10 450 l.
Lowest consumption: XJ40 12.5 l/100 km, LS XF10 11.8 l/100 km.
Power: XJ40 147–167 kW, LS XF10 180–186 kW.
Standard equipment: XJ40 25 items (XJ6), LS XF10 20 items (Standard).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Jaguar XJ401986–1994 · 2 engines · XJ6, SovereignSpecifications →Listings →

Lexus LS XF101989–1994 · 2 engines · Standard, Luxury, Executive, PremiumSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Jaguar XJ401986–1994no listings	Lexus LS XF101989–1994no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,988 mm	Length4,995 mm–5,005 mm
Width	Width1,793 mm	Width1,830 mm
Height	Height1,380 mm	Height1,400 mm–1,440 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,870 mm	Wheelbase2,815 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance140 mm	Ground clearance150 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume430 l	Trunk volume440 l–450 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,750 kg–1,790 kg	Curb weight1,770 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank79 l	Fuel tank85 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1986–1994	Production years1989–1994
Body type	Body typeSedan	Body typeSedan
Number of engines	Number of engines2	Number of engines2
Power	Power147–167 kW (200–227 hp)	Power180–186 kW (245–253 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)3.2–4.0	Displacement (l)4.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainRear-wheel	DrivetrainRear-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption12.5 l/100 km · 3.2	Lowest consumption11.8 l/100 km · LS 400
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.5 s · 4.0	Best 0–100 km/h8.2 s · LS 400
Top speed	Top speed222 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsXJ6 · Standard
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · XJ6	Items in the base trim20 · Standard
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim34 · Sovereign	Items in the top trim27 · Executive
Equipment · Comfort6 · 6
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior5 · 3
Beige Interior	Beige Interior✓	Beige Interior—
Leather	Leather✓	Leather✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
Electric Front Seats	Electric Front Seats—	Electric Front Seats✓
Rear Armrest	Rear Armrest✓	Rear Armrest—
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Premium Audio System	Premium Audio System—	Premium Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 2
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Fog Lights	Fog Lights✓	Fog Lights✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 3
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft3 · 2
Alarm	Alarm✓	Alarm—
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior4 · 2
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels—
Metallic Paint	Metallic Paint✓	Metallic Paint—
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Jaguar XJ40 or Lexus LS XF10?

Length: Lexus LS XF10 5,005 mm, Jaguar XJ40 4,988 mm (a 17 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,815 vs 2,870 mm. Boot: 450 vs 430 l.

Which uses less fuel — Jaguar XJ40 or Lexus LS XF10?

The most frugal Jaguar XJ40 uses 12.5 l/100 km (3.2); the most frugal Lexus LS XF10 11.8 l/100 km (LS 400).

Which is more powerful — Jaguar XJ40 or Lexus LS XF10?

The strongest Jaguar XJ40 makes 167 kW (227 hp) (4.0); the strongest Lexus LS XF10 186 kW (253 hp) (LS 400).

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