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Jaguar XK (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Jaguar XK and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2008 Jaguar XK and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Jaguar XK Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine supercharged
4.2L V8
DOHC-4v
420 hp@6250
413 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
5.5L V12
OHC-3v
493 hp@5000
590 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 116.7 in -8.4 in
Length 188.6 in 198.5 in -9.9 in
Width 74.5 in 73.0 in 1.5 in
Height 52.0 in 57.2 in -5.2 in
Curb Weight 3711 lb. 4430 lb. -719 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.7 gal. 23.0 gal. -4.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 37.6 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 59.2 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 59.9 in -59.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 45.1 in 41.3 in 3.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 33.3 in 38.4 in -5.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 51.5 in 58.3 in -6.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 59.4 in -59.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 23.7 in 35.6 in -11.9 in
Total Legroom 68.8 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) -8.1 in
Cargo Volume 10.6 ft3 15.4 ft3 -4.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Jaguar XK

2008 Jaguar XK Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch supercharged 420hp 4.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Excellent quality and positioning. see full Jaguar XK review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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