The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 80,800
€ 66,800
€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 is an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 540d.
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
57.5
73.9
81.8
58.2
73.5
83.7
73.9 in
Width
73.5 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.5 in
Height
58.2 in
114.5
195.3
117.1
194.3
195.3 in
Length
194.3 in
114.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
4061 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.64 %
General
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
X250
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
410 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
410 hp
316 hp
BMW 540d
413 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
413 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 540d
Performance
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
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9.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
9.9 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
19 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 540d
13 mpg
city
35 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
345 mi
Range
733 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
345 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
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).
115.2 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
238.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
