The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 80,800

€ 41,900

€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 is 12 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
1460
1877
2077
1468
1846
2036
1877 mm
Width
1846 mm
2077 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1460 mm
Height
1468 mm
2909
4961
2888
4841
4961 mm
Length
4841 mm
2909 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
1842 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
242 kg
13.14 %

General
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
X250
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4196 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
410 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
410 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
560 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
560 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
▶ REPLAY
4.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
4.49 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
22 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
345 mi
Range
565 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
345 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
145.8 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
238.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data