Model Year | 2007 | 2010 | |
Model | Jaguar XJ | BMW 5-Series | |
Engine | supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@6100 413 lb-ft@3500 |
5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.4 in | 113.7 in | 5.7 in |
Length | 200.4 in | 191.1 in | 9.3 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 72.7 in | 3.8 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 57.8 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 4089 lb. | -131 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 37.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.3 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.5 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 37.9 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 57.2 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 36.0 in | 2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 4.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 14.0 ft3 | 2.4 ft3 |
2007 Jaguar XJ Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of room in the big cat, however never could get comfortable behind the wheel. While large and spacious, the seats were hard, lacked lumbar support, and did not fit my back well. see full Jaguar XJ review |
2010 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review |
2010 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review |