The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 84,500

€ 85,200

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the BMW 740Li.
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
53
70.8
78.7
58.2
74.9
84
70.8 in
Width
74.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
53 in
Height
58.2 in
117.9
202.7
126.4
205.2
202.7 in
Length
205.2 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5567 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.63 %

General
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
X308
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
280 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Li
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
277 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li
Performance
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
14.17 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
20 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 740Li
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
423 mi
Range
510 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
423 mi
510 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
189.4 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
225.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data