The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 117,500
€ 88,700
€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler Super Eight is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the BMW 740Li.
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
57.3
74.7
82.6
58.3
74.9
84
74.7 in
Width
74.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
124.4
205.3
126.4
205.5
205.3 in
Length
205.5 in
124.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5035 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5567 lb
Weight Difference:
410 lb
9.69 %
General
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
X350
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
390 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
390 hp
316 hp
BMW 740Li
399 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
399 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li
Performance
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
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9.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
9.8 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
19 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 740Li
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
436 mi
Range
629 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
436 mi
629 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
229.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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