The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler 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 V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 10.3 cm narrower and 13.3 cm lower than the BMW 740Li.
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
1345
1799
1999
1478
1902
2134
1799 mm
Width
1902 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1345 mm
Height
1478 mm
2870
5023
3210
5212
5023 mm
Length
5212 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2525 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.63 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
X308
Generation
F02
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740Li
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
375 NM
450 NM
BMW 740Li
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li
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6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
24 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 740Li
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
423 mi
Range
510 mi
Jaguar Daimler 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 V8
225.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data