BMW 6 Series vs. Jaguar XK-Series
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the BMW 6 Series and Jaguar XK-Series contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the BMW 6 Series and the Jaguar XK-Series.
In comparing the BMW 6 Series's and the Jaguar XK-Series's specifications and ratings, the BMW 6 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars and base engine power. The Jaguar XK-Series has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the BMW 6 Series's and the Jaguar XK-Series's specifications and ratings, the BMW 6 Series is a better car than the Jaguar XK-Series.
Pricing: A used 2008 BMW 6 Series ranges from $6,639 to $21,773 while a used 2008 Jaguar XK-Series is priced between $9,425 to $24,570.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the BMW 6 Series’s base engine makes 360 horsepower, and the Jaguar XK-Series base engine makes 300 horsepower. The 6 Series is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 407 miles. The XK-Series is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 470 miles. This gives the Jaguar XK-Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the BMW 6 Series. Both models use gasoline.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
75600
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
74835
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
11877
Price Range:
6639 - 21773
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
15
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
83612
# Good or Great Deals:
6
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
15526
Price Range:
9425 - 24570
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
12
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
70298
# Good or Great Deals:
3
BMW 6 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Jaguar XK-Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for BMW 6 Series
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Jaguar XK-Series
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
3.8680869248280483
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
0.5728995878015566
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
BMW 6 Series Rankings
Not yet available
Jaguar XK-Series Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
BMW 6 Series Trim Levels
Not yet available
Jaguar XK-Series Trim Levels
XK, XKR
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
360 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
360 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.094 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
310 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.082 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
278 / 407 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 25 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
301 / 470 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
Standard
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
30.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.4 inches
Cargo Space:
13 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
82.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
33.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
23.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
42.3 inches
Cargo Space:
10.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3814 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
54.1 inches
Length:
190.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3671 lbs
Width:
74.5 inches
Height:
52 inches
Length:
188.6 inches
Wheelbase:
108.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Sapphire Metallic
Blue
Atlantic Blue Metallic / Deep Sea Blue Metallic / Monaco Blue Metallic
Gray
Space Gray Metallic / Stratus Gray Metallic
Red
Barbera Red Metallic
Silver
Mineral Silver Metallic / Titanium Silver Metallic
White
Alpine White
Gold
Not available
Green
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Ebony / Midnight Metallic
Blue
Frost Blue / Indigo Metallic
Gray
Lunar Grey / Pearl Grey
Red
Radiance Metallic / Salsa
Silver
Liquid Silver Metallic
White
Porcelain
Gold
Winter Gold Metallic
Green
Botanical Green / Emerald Fire Metallic / Seafrost Metallic
Interior Colors
Beige
Cream Beige Dakota Leather
Black
Black Dakota Leather / Black Pearl Leather
Brown
Saddle Brown Pearl Leather
Red
Chateau Pearl Leather
White
Creme Beige Pearl Leather
Gray
Not available
Interior Colors
Beige
Caramel
Black
Not available
Brown
Not available
Red
Not available
White
Ivory/Slate
Gray
Charcoal
