Jaguar S-Type 2002 vs BMW 7 series 2002

 
Jaguar S-Type
2002 - 2004
BMW 7 series
2002 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 4.2 Petrol4.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 300 HP333 HP
Torque: 420 NM450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.5 seconds6.3 seconds
BMW 7 series is a more dynamic driving.
Jaguar S-Type engine produces 33 HP less power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 30 NM less than BMW 7 series. Due to the lower power, Jaguar S-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.511.0
Real fuel consumption: 11.5 l/100km13.0 l/100km
The Jaguar S-Type is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Jaguar S-Type consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar S-Type could require 75 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Jaguar S-Type consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres88 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 600 km in combined cycle800 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway1030 km on highway
600 km with real consumption670 km with real consumption
BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 630'000 km440'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jaguar S-Type engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 7 years9 years
Engine spread: Used also on Jaguar XFInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 6 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 7 series might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The BMW 7 series engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
BMW 7 sērija 2002 4.4 engine: The main problems with the N62 engine are related to malfunctions in the Valvetronic and VANOS systems. Fluctuating idle is usually caused by ignition coil failure, air leaks, MAF sensor problems or problems ...  More about BMW 7 sērija 2002 4.4 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.88 m5.17 m
Width: 1.82 m1.90 m
Height: 1.45 m1.49 m
Jaguar S-Type is smaller.
Jaguar S-Type is 29 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Jaguar S-Type is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 370 litres500 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
810 litresno data
BMW 7 series has more luggage space.
Jaguar S-Type has 130 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series.
Turning diameter: 11.5 meters13 meters
The turning circle of the Jaguar S-Type is 1.5 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means Jaguar S-Type can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2102`490
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 34003800
Pros and Cons: Jaguar S-Type has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
BMW 7 sērija has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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