Jaguar S-Type R (2002 – 2004) vs Cadillac CTS V-Series (2003 – 2007): specs compared

The Jaguar S-Type R is the more powerful of the two, with up to 405 hp against 400 hp. The Cadillac CTS V-Series is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.6 s against 5.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 262 km/h against 250 km/h. The Jaguar S-Type R uses less fuel, from 12.5 L/100 km against 13.2 L/100 km. The Cadillac CTS V-Series is the lighter car, from 1,745 kg against 1,800 kg.

Specification Jaguar S-Type R Jaguar S-Type R 2002 – 2004 Cadillac CTS V-Series Cadillac CTS V-Series 2003 – 2007
Overview
Origin United Kingdom United States
Documented years 2002 – 2004 2003 – 2007
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Manual
Performance
Power 405 hp 405 hp
Torque 540 Nm 533 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.6 s 4.6 s
Top speed 250 km/h 262 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 12.5 L/100 km 13.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,879 mm 4,864 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,793 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,453 mm
Wheelbase 2,911 mm 2,880 mm
Curb weight 1,800 kg 1,745 kg

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