Where each one leads
Jaguar XK
- On Canada's official test the most frugal 2014 Jaguar XK uses 12.6 l/100 km, the 2025 Porsche 911 GT3 15.0.
Porsche 911 GT3
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Jaguar XK | Porsche 911 GT3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | 1997–2020 | 2003–2024 |
| New cars registered in Europe | 3,977 (2010–2019) | 11,147 (2010–2022) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | 16,926 | — |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 603 | — |
| In traffic in Finland | 124 | — |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Jaguar XK | Porsche 911 GT3 | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | 81% | — |
| … against cars of the same age | +31% | — |
| New York safety inspections failed | 0.9% | — |
| … against cars of the same year | −61% | — |
| US owner complaints | 46 | 59 |
| Most complaints about | Vehicle speed control | Engine |
| Model year with most complaints | 2007 (15) | 2004 (27) |
| US recall campaigns | 10 | 9 |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | 3,482 | 4,106 |
| NHTSA defect investigations | — | 6 |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Jaguar XK | Porsche 911 GT3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Official combined fuel use, Canada | 12.6 l/100 km (2014) | 15.0 l/100 km (2025) |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | — | 15.7 l/100 km |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | — | 293 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | 283 kW (380 hp) | 375 kW (503 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,719 kg | 1,510 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €136,240 | — |
| Average odometer in Finland | 115,000 km | — |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).