The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 84,500
€ 83,900
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm shorter, 10.3 cm narrower and 12.6 cm lower than the BMW 740i.
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
1345
1799
1999
1471
1902
2134
1799 mm
Width
1902 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1345 mm
Height
1471 mm
2870
5023
3070
5079
5023 mm
Length
5079 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2515 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.26 %
General
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
X308
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740i
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
375 NM
450 NM
BMW 740i
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
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6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.01 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
6.01 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
24 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 740i
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
423 mi
Range
629 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
629 mi
BMW 740i
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).
149.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
