Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Jaguar XK | BMW 5-Series | |
Engine | supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@6250 413 lb-ft@4000 |
5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 113.6 in | -5.3 in |
Length | 188.6 in | 191.2 in | -2.6 in |
Width | 74.5 in | 72.7 in | 1.8 in |
Height | 52.0 in | 58.7 in | -6.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3711 lb. | 4243 lb. | -532 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 37.6 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 57.3 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.1 in | 41.5 in | 3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 37.6 in | -4.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.5 in | 57.2 in | -5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 23.7 in | 36.0 in | -12.3 in |
Total Legroom | 68.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | -8.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.6 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.6 ft3 | 58.3 ft3 | -47.7 ft3 |
2008 Jaguar XK Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 420hp 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Excellent quality and positioning. see full Jaguar XK 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 |