Jaguar S-Type vs. BMW 5 Series
In comparing the Jaguar S-Type's and the BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the Jaguar S-Type 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 BMW 5 Series has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Jaguar S-Type's and the BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Jaguar S-Type vs. BMW 5 Series Pricing
A used 2008 Jaguar S-Type ranges from $3,650 to $10,995 while a used 2008 BMW 5 Series is priced between $4,500 to $12,498.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Jaguar S-Type’s base engine makes 235 horsepower, and the BMW 5 Series base engine makes 230 horsepower. The S-Type is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 478 miles. The 5 Series is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 518 miles. This gives the BMW 5 Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Jaguar S-Type. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The BMW 5 Series has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The Jaguar S-Type has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and rear leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$3,650 - $10,995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$4,500 - $12,498
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
59.1%
Jaguar S-Type Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 5 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.4 / 10
Reliability:
8.3 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Jaguar S-Type Rankings
Not yet available
BMW 5 Series Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
16 out of / 29Ranking
26 out of / 29Ranking
27 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Jaguar S-Type Trim Levels
3.0, 4.2, R
BMW 5 Series Trim Levels
528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
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:
235 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
216 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
230 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
200 foot-lbs @ 2750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 26 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
313 / 478 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 28 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
333 / 518 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
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:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Cargo Space:
12 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
98.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Cargo Space:
14 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
99.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3760 lbs
Width:
71.6 inches
Height:
57 inches
Length:
193.1 inches
Wheelbase:
114.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3505 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
57.8 inches
Length:
191.1 inches
Wheelbase:
113.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
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
