Supersaloon shoot-out - specifications
| Mercedes E63 AMG | Cadillac CTS-V | Jaguar XFR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | "£69,850/£76,378" | "£59,000/£60,795" | "£59,900/£64,456" |
| "Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000)" | "£21,933/31.4%" | N/A | "£22,103/36.9%" |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | "£4,890/£9,779" | "£4,130/£8,260" | "£4,193/£8,386" |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | "£3,756/£6,259" | "£3,859/£6,431" | "£3,102/£5,170" |
| Insurance group/quote | "46/£1,313" | 50/N/A | "49/£1,500+" |
| Road tax band/cost | M/£405 | M/£405 | M/£405 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £250/£450/£250 | £330/£546/£330 | £330/£330/£420 |
| Length/wheelbase | "4,891/2,874mm" | "4,866/2,880mm" | "4,961/2,909mm" |
| Height/width | "1,442/1,872mm" | "1,455/1,842mm" | "1,460/1,877mm" |
| Engine | "V8/6,208cc" | "V8 s’charged/6,162cc" | "V8 s’charged/5,000cc" |
| Peak power | "518/6,800 bhp/rpm" | "556/6,100 bhp/rpm" | "503/6,000 bhp/rpm" |
| Peak torque | "630/5,200 Nm/rpm" | "747/3,800 Nm/rpm" | "625/2,500 Nm/rpm" |
| Transmission | 7-spd auto/rwd | 6-spd auto/rwd | 6-spd auto/rwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 80 litres/space saver | 68 litres/foam | 70 litres/space saver |
| Boot capacity | 540 litres | 373 litres | 500 litres |
| Kerbweight/payload | "1,840/550kg" | "1,942/478kg" | "1,891/454kg" |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 11.3 metres/0.29Cd | 11.5 metres/0.35Cd | 11.5 metres/0.29Cd |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | 3y (unltd)/30y Mobilo | 3yrs (60k)/3yrs | 3y (unltd)/3y Jag Assist |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | "12,500 miles/136" | "9,000 miles/8" | "15,000 miles/97" |
| Driver Power maker/dealer pos | 9th/15th | N/A | 4th/6th |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./safety | 86/77/58/86 | N/A | N/A |
| 0-60/30-70mph* | 5.2/4.0 secs | 5.4/3.8 secs | 5.8/4.3 secs |
| 30-50mph in 3rd/4th | 2.8/4.3 secs | 2.4/3.7 secs | 2.8/3.3 secs |
| 50-70mph in 5th/6th/7th | 5.9/9.4/11.8 secs | 5.0/9.0 secs/N/A | 4.8/8.7secs/N/A |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | "155mph/1,800rpm" | "175mph/1,750rpm" | "155mph/2,000rpm" |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph* | 50.3/34.8/8.8m | 48.6/36.4/9.0m | 47.6/35.9/8.8m |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 67/48/59/68dB | 71/50/61/73dB | 60/43/55/63dB |
| Auto Express economy/range | 16.9mpg/297 miles | 16.4mpg/245 miles | 20.4mpg/312 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 15.1/31/22.4mpg | 13/26.4/19.2mpg | 15.1/32.4/22.5mpg |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 387/295g/km/35% | 398/350g/km/35% | 320/292g/km/35% |
| Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors | Eight/yes/yes | Six/yes/yes | Six/yes/yes |
| Auto/adaptive susp/cruise control | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes |
| Climate ctrl/leather/heated seats | Yes/yes/no | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes |
| Met paint/xenon lights/keyless go | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes |
| Sat-nav/TV tuner/MP3/Bluetooth | Yes/£910/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes/yes | Yes/£685/yes/yes |
