The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09)
€ 88,700
€ 117,500
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740Li is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Jaguar Daimler Super Eight.
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
58.3
74.9
84
57.3
74.7
82.6
74.9 in
Width
74.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
126.4
205.5
124.4
205.3
205.5 in
Length
205.3 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5035 lb
Weight Difference:
410 lb
9.69 %
General
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
F02
Generation
X350
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
390 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 740Li
316 hp
390 hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
399 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740Li
332 lb‑ft
399 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Performance
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
13.4 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740Li
30 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
629 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 740Li
629 mi
436 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
229.2 kWh
BMW 740Li
149.7 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Li
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
