The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 80,800
€ 95,400
€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 is 4.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B5.
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
57.5
73.9
81.8
57.8
72.7
80.6
73.9 in
Width
72.7 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
114.5
195.3
113.7
190.6
195.3 in
Length
190.6 in
114.5 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
4061 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.56 %
General
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
X250
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
410 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
410 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
413 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
413 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
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9.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
9.9 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
19 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
345 mi
Range
354 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
345 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
238.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
233 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
238.7 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
