Jaguar XJ Jaguar XJ 2008 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2018

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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: $77,045

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $9,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,290

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $5,969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelXJ3-Series
TrimXJRM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,585 $65,500
Base Invoice $76,063 $61,595
Warm Climate Package 1,350  
Satellite radio 450  
Full Merino Leather   2,650
Executive Package   4,100
Sunshade, rear, power   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sunroof   0
Wood trim   0
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Warm Climate Package 1,148  
Satellite radio 383  
Full Merino Leather   2,435
Executive Package   3,770
Sunshade, rear, power   320
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Sunroof   0
Wood trim   0
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Options (change) 1,800 10,550
Options (change) 1,531 9,700
Destination 665 995
Total Price $86,050 $77,045
Total Invoice $78,259 $72,290

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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: $13,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,196
Model Year20082018
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, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/40-18
Total Price$86,050$77,045
Adjustments for Features0-4,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,050$72,540
Total Invoice$78,259$72,290
Adjustments for Features0-4,227
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,259$68,063

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082018
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
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $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 with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
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 
4G LTE connectivity $0
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
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
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 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,150$9,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,227

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082018
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.3,630 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
Jaguar XJ XJR

Warm Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested12531%
Total Not Requested27569%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested65027%
Total Not Requested175073%

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