Comparison: Turning circle Jaguar XK vs. competitors 2024

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Coupes like the Jaguar XK Coupé 5.0 V8 are known for their sleek and sporty design, which often comes at the expense of practicality compared to other common body types. However, their compact size, good visibility from inside of the car and good turning circle can make them well-suited for city driving, allowing them to navigate narrow streets and tight corners with ease.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the XK Coupé 5.0 V8 to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4794 mm and wheelbase of 2752 mm, the Jaguar XK Coupé 5.0 V8 has a turning circle of 10.9 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Alfa Romeo 4C (Typ 960 ), which is 10.00 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the 4C is 2380 mm and the length is 4794 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12.70 m belongs to the Aston Martin One-77 . It’s wheelbase is 2791 mm and width is 1990 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Jaguar models
Variants

Jaguar XK - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Jaguar XK generations

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Jaguar XK generations
Generation year	Turning circle
XK, Model year 1996 (XK X100)	0.00 m
XK, Model year 2004 (XK X100 (1. Facelift))	0.00 m
XK, Model year 2006 (X150)	11.00 m
XK, Model year 2009 (X150 (1. Facelift))	10.90 m
XK, Model year 2011 (X150 (2. Facelift))	10.90 m

1. XK, Model year 1996 (XK X100) 0.00 m

2. XK, Model year 2004 (XK X100 (1. Facelift)) 0.00 m

3. XK, Model year 2006 (X150) 11.00 m

4. XK, Model year 2009 (X150 (1. Facelift)) 10.90 m

5. XK, Model year 2011 (X150 (2. Facelift)) 10.90 m

The difference in Turning circle between first generation (XK X100) from 1996 and last generation (X150 (2. Facelift)) from 2011 is 10.9 m.

The turning circle of the current generation of XK is 10.90 m.

Variants

Jaguar XK variants: XK Cabriolet vs. XK Coupé vs. XKR Cabriolet vs. XKR Coupé

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Turning circle: Jaguar XK variants
Variant name	Turning circle
XK Cabriolet	10.90 m
XK Coupé	10.90 m
XKR Cabriolet	10.90 m
XKR Coupé	10.90 m

1. XK Cabriolet 10.90 m

2. XK Coupé 10.90 m

3. XKR Cabriolet 10.90 m

4. XKR Coupé 10.90 m

The turning circle compared to other Jaguar models

Jaguar XK vs other current cars by Jaguar

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Turning circle: XK vs. other models by Jaguar
Variant name	Turning circle
F-Type Cabriolet	11.00 m
F-Type Coupé	11.00 m
XE	11.30 m
XF Limousine	11.90 m
XF Sportbrake	11.90 m
E-Pace	12.00 m
F-Pace	12.20 m
F-Pace SVR	12.30 m
I-Pace	12.40 m

1. F-Type Cabriolet 11.00 m

2. F-Type Coupé 11.00 m

3. XE 11.30 m

4. XF Limousine 11.90 m

5. XF Sportbrake 11.90 m

6. E-Pace 12.00 m

7. F-Pace 12.20 m

8. F-Pace SVR 12.30 m

9. I-Pace 12.40 m

How does the turning circle of the Jaguar XK compare to it's nearest competitors?

Jaguar XK vs. similar cars

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Turning circle: Jaguar XK vs. similar cars
Car model	Turning circle
Alfa Romeo 4C 2014	10.00 m
Maserati GranTurismo 2007	10.70 m
Ferrari 458 2009	10.80 m
Ferrari 488 2015	10.80 m
Jaguar XK 2011	10.90 m
Infiniti Q60 2013	11.00 m
ALPINA B4/D4 (4er-Reihe) 2014	11.30 m
Polestar 1 2020	11.40 m
ALPINA B6 (6er-Reihe) 2006	11.40 m
Lexus RC 2016	11.40 m
Lamborghini Huracán 2014	11.50 m
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014	11.50 m
Maserati MC20 2021	11.80 m
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010	11.90 m
Aston Martin DB9 GT 2015	12.00 m
Alfa Romeo 8C 2007	12.00 m
Ferrari 412 GT 1985	12.20 m
McLaren Sports Series 2015	12.30 m
McLaren Super Series 2014	12.30 m
BMW i8 2014	12.30 m
Aston Martin DB11 2016	12.40 m
Lamborghini Veneno 2013	12.50 m
Lamborghini Aventador 2011	12.50 m
BMW 6er-Reihe 2007	12.50 m
Lamborghini Reventón 2008	12.60 m
Aston Martin One-77 2010	12.70 m

1. Alfa Romeo 4C 2014 10.00 m

2. Maserati GranTurismo 2007 10.70 m

3. Ferrari 458 2009 10.80 m

4. Ferrari 488 2015 10.80 m

5. Jaguar XK 2011 10.90 m

6. Infiniti Q60 2013 11.00 m

7. ALPINA B4/D4 (4er-Reihe) 2014 11.30 m

8. Polestar 1 2020 11.40 m

9. ALPINA B6 (6er-Reihe) 2006 11.40 m

10. Lexus RC 2016 11.40 m

11. Lamborghini Huracán 2014 11.50 m

12. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014 11.50 m

13. Maserati MC20 2021 11.80 m

14. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010 11.90 m

15. Aston Martin DB9 GT 2015 12.00 m

16. Alfa Romeo 8C 2007 12.00 m

17. Ferrari 412 GT 1985 12.20 m

18. McLaren Sports Series 2015 12.30 m

19. McLaren Super Series 2014 12.30 m

20. BMW i8 2014 12.30 m

21. Aston Martin DB11 2016 12.40 m

22. Lamborghini Veneno 2013 12.50 m

23. Lamborghini Aventador 2011 12.50 m

24. BMW 6er-Reihe 2007 12.50 m

25. Lamborghini Reventón 2008 12.60 m

26. Aston Martin One-77 2010 12.70 m

Comparison: Turning circle Jaguar XK vs. competitors 2024

Jaguar XK - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Jaguar XK generations

Variants

Jaguar XK variants: XK Cabriolet vs. XK Coupé vs. XKR Cabriolet vs. XKR Coupé

The turning circle compared to other Jaguar models

Jaguar XK vs other current cars by Jaguar

How does the turning circle of the Jaguar XK compare to it's nearest competitors?

Jaguar XK vs. similar cars

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