The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 79,700

€ 84,500

€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 730Ld is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB V8.
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
58.2
74.9
84
53
70.8
78.7
74.9 in
Width
70.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.2 in
Height
53 in
126.4
205.2
117.9
202.7
205.2 in
Length
202.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
8.87 %

General
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
F02
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 730Ld
242 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 730Ld
398 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Performance
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
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17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld
17.99 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 730Ld
34 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
26 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
720 mi
Range
423 mi
BMW 730Ld
720 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
225.5 kWh
BMW 730Ld
141.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730Ld
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data