The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 41,900

€ 80,800

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 523i is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8.
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.5
73.9
81.8
72.7 in
Width
73.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.5 in
113.7
190.6
114.5
195.3
190.6 in
Length
195.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
3527 lb
Curb Weight
4061 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
534 lb
13.15 %

General
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
E60
Generation
X250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
410 hp
at 6250 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
410 hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Performance
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
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18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.86 lb/hp
9.9 lb/hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
345 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
345 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
238.7 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data