Jaguar XK (2008) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2008 Jaguar XK and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2008	2011
Model	Jaguar XK	BMW 5-Series
Engine	supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@6250 413 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.3 in	116.9 in	-8.6 in
Length	188.6 in	193.1 in	-4.5 in
Width	74.5 in	73.2 in	1.3 in
Height	52.0 in	57.6 in	-5.6 in
Curb Weight	3711 lb.	4376 lb.	-665 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.7 gal.	18.5 gal.	0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.2 in	40.5 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.6 in	58.3 in	-1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	45.1 in	41.4 in	3.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	33.3 in	38.3 in	-5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	51.5 in	56.2 in	-4.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	23.7 in	36.1 in	-12.4 in
Total Legroom	68.8 in (over 2 rows)	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	-8.7 in
Cargo Volume	10.6 ft³	18.4 ft³	-7.8 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

2011 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

2011 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

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