Jaguar XJR 2003 vs BMW 7 series 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 395 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Jaguar XJR is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar XJR engine produces 62 HP more power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 90 NM more than BMW 7 series. Thanks to more power Jaguar XJR reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 11.0 | |
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The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XJR consumes 1.1 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 XJR could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 88 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 440'000 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 XJR engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Jaguar XKR | Installed 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: | no | yes | |
| 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: | 5.02 m | 5.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.49 m | |
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Jaguar XJR is smaller. Jaguar XJR is 15 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Jaguar XJR is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 500 litres | |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage space. Jaguar XJR has 70 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 13 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`263 | 2`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3800 | |
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