The Comparative Analysis :

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 62,200
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 Automatic (08 - 09) Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 62,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

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 V8 is 12 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 540i.
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
1460
Blueprint Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 Automatic (08 - 09)
1877
2077
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1877 mm
Width
1846 mm
2077 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1460 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 Automatic (08 - 09)
2909
4961
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4961 mm
Length
4841 mm
2909 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
1749 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
0.8 %
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
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 V8
BMW 540i
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4196 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
294 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
294 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
411 NM
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
411 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i

Performance

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

 REPLAY
5.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
5.95 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
25 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 540i
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
392 mi
Range
449 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
392 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
183.8 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
210.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Jaguar XF 4.2 V8
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data