The BMW X6 may be the pioneer of SUV coupes, but many top luxury car brands like Mercedes, Audi, Porsche, and Jaguar are giving BMW a run for their money. So, if you’re in the market for an SUV Coupe, picking the best SUV isn’t easy. But which compact SUV is better between the Jaguar F Pace and BMW X6?
The Jaguar F Pace is the better SUV Coupe if you desire a stylish, fuel-efficient, and affordable SUV Coupe. On the contrary, the BMW X6 is ideal for those looking for a more luxurious, high-performance, technologically advanced, and comfortable SUV Coupe.
Which car is better – BMW X6 or Jaguar F Pace?
Exterior and interior appearance
Some people may prefer the sportier look of the BMW X6, while others may love the traditional SUV look that the Jaguar F Pace comes with. All in all, the Jaguar F Pace is the better-looking car. Not only is it more compact than the BMW X6, but it comes with several features that make it stand out.
The Jaguar F Pace comes with a dynamic look. The look is also progressive and assertive, making it look extraordinary. Features such as the dual exhaust finishers, LED headlights, LED taillights, and a curvy brawny nose results in better aerodynamics that makes it look even more spectacular.
On the other hand, the BMW X6 is not far off in terms of looks. Some people may find this SUV Coupe to be more attractive than the Jaguar F Pace. It boasts features such as a large kidney grille enclosed between two adaptive LED headlights and LED fog lights. Additionally, it has a sloped rear roofline with a panoramic sunroof.
Both interiors are top class but BMW X6’s interior is more appealing than Jaguar F Pace’s interior. These cars have leather seats, a sleek and user-friendly infotainment system, and large touchscreens. Jaguar F Pace touchscreen is slightly smaller than BMW X6’s touchscreen. It measures 11.4-inches, while BMW X6’s touchscreen is 12.3-inches.
In terms of size, the BMW X6 is quite longer and taller than the Jaguar F Pace. It has a wheelbase of 117.1-inches, a length of 194.8-inches, a width of 78.9-inches, and a height of 66.3-inches. While the Jaguar F Pace has a wheelbase of 113.2-inches, a length of 186.9-inches, a width of 81.5-inches, and a height of 65.5-inches.
Performance
The BMW X6 comes with three trim levels, while the Jaguar F Pace has four trim levels. BMW X6 trim levels include xDrive40i, sDrive40i, and M50i. While the Jaguar F Pace trim levels are P250, P 250 S, P340 S, and P400 R-Dynamic S.
The base BMW X6 xDrive40i variant comes with a 3.0-liter turbo inline-6 gas engine with 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel-drive system. It also produces a maximum of 335 hp and 331 lb-ft of torque. Besides, it has a top speed of 151 mph and can accelerate from 0 to 60 in 53 seconds.
The BMW X6 M50i is the highest trim level and it comes with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8gas engine with 8-speed automatic transmission and AWD system. The engine delivers a maximum of 523 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque. It has a top speed of 155 mph and can move from 0 to 60 in 4.1 seconds.
In terms of performance, the BMW X6 is way better than the Jaguar F Pace. Unlike the base, BMW X6, the base Jaguar F Pace, the P250 trim comes with a 2.0-liter turbo inline-4 gas engine that delivers up to 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque. On top of that, it has a top speed of 135 mph and can accelerate from 0 to 60 in 6.9 seconds.
The Jaguar F Pace high trim, the P400 R-Dynamics S has a 3.0-liter turbo inline-6 gas engine with 8-speed automatic transmission and AWD system. It also produces a maximum of 395 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque. What’s more, it has a top speed of 155 mph and can accelerate from 0 to 60 in 5.1 seconds.
Price
The BMW X6 is costlier than the Jaguar F Pace. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as the X6 is more advanced and practical than the Jaguar F Pace. The base Jaguar F Pace, the P250 costs about $50,000, while the base BMW X6, the xDrive40i costs about $67,300.
Contrarily, the high-end Jaguar F Pace trim, the P400 R-Dynamic S costs about $65,300, while the higher-end BMW X6 M50i costs around $ 86,300. Hence, the Jaguar F Pace offers value for money, while the BMW X6 is best suited for people who want the best model in the class.
FAQ
Which car is more reliable – Jaguar F Pace or BMW X6?
BMW may be unreliable, but Jaguar is even more unreliable than BMW. Jaguar registers more issues than BMW, meaning that the owner will spend more time in the garage than the BMW. So, if you want to save on the cost of repair and maintenance, BMW X6 is the better SUV coupe.
Which car is faster – BMW X6 or Jaguar F Pace?
The BMW X6 is the faster car. This is because its high-end trim (M50i) can accelerate from 0 to 60 in just 4.1 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. On the other hand, the high-end trim of the Jaguar F Pace matches the speed with 155 mph, but it accelerates at a slower rate of 5.1 seconds from 0 to 60 mph.
Is Jaguar F Pace more fuel-efficient than the BMW X6?
Yes, Jaguar F Pace is more fuel-efficient than the BMW X6. This is because it has an EPA rating of 22 mpg in the city, 27 mpg on the highway, and 24 mpg combined. While the BMW X6 has a rating of 21 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway, and 23 mpg combined.
Therefore, the Jaguar F Pace owner will spend less money on fuel than the BMW X6 owner. Besides, Jaguar F Pace also has a better cruising range on the highway of 585.9 miles compared to BMW X6’s 560 miles.
Bottom line
BMW X6 and Jaguar F Pace are two excellent compact SUVs. However, the BMW X6 is the better option for those who want a high-performance, luxurious, comfortable, and technologically advanced car. On the other hand, the Jaguar F Pace is ideal for individuals who desire a stylish, fuel-efficient, and affordable compact SUV.
