BMW 7 Series vs. Jaguar XJ-Series
When we compare the BMW 7 Series's and the Jaguar XJ-Series's specifications and ratings, the BMW 7 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 XJ-Series has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the BMW 7 Series's and the Jaguar XJ-Series's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
BMW 7 Series vs. Jaguar XJ-Series Pricing
A used 2008 BMW 7 Series ranges from $5,500 to $16,914 while a used 2008 Jaguar XJ-Series is priced between $6,334 to $30,233.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the BMW 7 Series’s base engine makes 360 horsepower, and the Jaguar XJ-Series base engine makes 300 horsepower. The 7 Series is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 536 miles. The XJ-Series is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 563 miles. This gives the Jaguar XJ-Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the BMW 7 Series. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Jaguar XJ-Series has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front leg room, rear head room and rear leg room. The BMW 7 Series, a large car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5500 - 16914
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.614739
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6334 - 30233
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
BMW 7 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.473464 / 10
Reliability:
8.146927 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Jaguar XJ-Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 7 Series Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 6Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
7 out of / 24Ranking
7 out of / 24Ranking
7 out of / 11Ranking
7 out of / 11Ranking
9 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 24Ranking
23 out of / 24Jaguar XJ-Series Rankings
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
BMW 7 Series Trim Levels
750i, 750Li, 760Li, ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ-Series Trim Levels
Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJ8 L, XJR
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
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
360 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
360 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.080 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
310 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.081 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
350 / 536 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):
360 / 563 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree 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 Equipment
360-Degree 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:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
18 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
104.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.2 inches
Cargo Space:
16.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
121.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4486 lbs
Width:
84 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
198.4 inches
Wheelbase:
117.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3726 lbs
Width:
76.5 inches
Height:
57 inches
Length:
200.4 inches
Wheelbase:
119.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 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