2016 Jaguar XF vs Audi A6 Comparison

2016 Jaguar XF vs Audi A6

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Excitement, speed, and adventure describe the reasons why people may gravitate towards a sports sedan. Two of the most well-known brands are the Jaguar and the Audi. The 2016 Jaguar XF, curb weight of 3770 lbs., is built with lightweight, durable aluminum giving it speed, agility and high performance. The 2016 Audi A6 is also built with ultra-lightweight technology but is slightly heavier at 3803 lbs. Here are some other areas where the 2016 Audi A6 just comes up behind the 2016 Jaguar XF.

Exterior Design

The 2016 Jaguar XF has a contemporary design with angled front wings accented with a sporty front grille and bumper. The Jaguar has LED daytime running lights as well as LED stop and taillights. In addition, the Jaguar is equipped with HID Bi-function Xenon headlights. There are two additional lighting options. One is the Adaptive Headlights which automatically turn in the direction the car is moving. Another upgrade is the Intelligent High Beams option. The headlights automatically dim when a car is approaching and then resume high beam status when it is safe.

The 2016 Audi A6 has a dynamic single frame grille design with aluminum trim around the windows. The Audi comes equipped with Xenon automatic headlights and LED daytime running lights. Some models come with LED taillights and rear fog lights as well.

Interior Design

The interior of the Jaguar comes in either bond or soft grain leather seats, Piano Black veneer and stainless steel pedals. A blue lighting accents the dashboard and cabin. The front seats are heated and can be adjusted electronically. The steering wheel has a number of controls at the driver's fingertips. The Jaguar also has plenty of cargo space throughout the car and in the trunk with 19.1 cu. ft. of cargo capacity. The XF comes with a built-in hard drive, HD radio, and keyless ignition as standard features.

The interior of the Audi comes in a dark brown walnut wood inlay with aluminum optic interior trim and door sill inlays. The cabin is highlighted with ambient LED lighting. All the seats are of leather trim with the front seats being heated. The steering wheel is equipped with multi-function controls. The Audi A6 is a bit smaller in the cargo capacity department with only 14.1 cu. ft. of space with all seats in place, as well as lacking some of the standard features found on the Jaguar XF.

Safety

The Jaguar XF is built with high strength steel to create a strong protective body. The vehicle has two front airbags, two outer seat airbags and side curtain bags that surround the car. In addition, it comes with soft landing technology that automatically adjust for a person's size and weight during a collision. The Jaguar also comes equipped with anti-whiplash technology, which is designed to automatically move the head restraints forward in the event of a crash. In addition, the Jaguar comes equipped with a blind spot monitor, a pedestrian contact sensing system, dynamic stability control, and a cornering brake control.

The Audi A6 has an extensive airbag system that includes dual-stage airbags, knee bags, and SideGuard head curtain airbags. When the airbags are released, a powered central locking system automatically releases the locks. In addition, the Audi is equipped with an electronic stability control with brake assistance and traction control.

The 2016 Jaguar XF is a dynamic and powerful sports car equipped with many features to beat the competition. Visit your local dealership to test drive one today. Come experience the thrill.

* EPA estimated MPG may vary by transmission, trim and individual driving behavior.