Jaguar XJ Jaguar XJ 2008 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2015

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Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,745

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $9,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,410

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $7,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelXJ3-Series
TrimXJRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,585 $62,000
Base Invoice $76,063 $57,720
Satellite radio 450  
Executive Package   4,300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Wood trim   0
Sunroof   0
Sunshade, rear, power   350
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Satellite radio 383  
Executive Package   3,915
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,410
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Wood trim   0
Sunroof   0
Sunshade, rear, power   320
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
7-speed automated manual   2,640
Options (change) 450 11,750
Options (change) 383 10,695
Destination 665 995
Total Price $84,700 $74,745
Total Invoice $77,111 $69,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,445
Model Year20082015
ModelXJ3-Series
TrimXJRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionA6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/40-18
Total Price$84,700$74,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,700$71,790
Total Invoice$77,111$69,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,744
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,111$66,666

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082015
ModelXJ3-Series
TrimXJRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air springs, auto-leveling$700 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,300$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,744

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082015
ModelXJ3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.4 in110.6 in
Length200.4 in182.5 in
Width76.5 in71.3 in
Height57.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested65034%
Total Not Requested125066%

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