118i XDRIVE vs Jaguar X-TYPE
BMW · Jaguar Land Rover
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 118i XDRIVE beats the Jaguar X-TYPE by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 118i XDRIVE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the 118i XDRIVE is the obvious pick at $34,000 versus the Jaguar X-TYPE's $40,000. Both are formidable. The 118i XDRIVE suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Jaguar X-TYPE appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 118i XDRIVE or the Jaguar X-TYPE?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 118i XDRIVE is faster, beating the Jaguar X-TYPE by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 118i XDRIVE vs the Jaguar X-TYPE?
The 118i XDRIVE hits 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds, while the Jaguar X-TYPE does it in 9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 118i XDRIVE produces 136 hp; the Jaguar X-TYPE produces 160 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 118i XDRIVE tops out at 211 km/h, and the Jaguar X-TYPE reaches 215 km/h.
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