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Background grid BMW 7 Sedan 1994-2001 Jaguar XJ Sedan 1997-2002
Spec height1 56.1 in 2 
+ 3.15 in
1 53 in Spec height1
2 196.2 in Spec length
+ 1.54 in 1 197.8 in Spec length
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Front bumper
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Jaguar XJ Sedan 1997 - 2002
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Jaguar
XJ
Sedan
Gen. 4 | 1997 - 2002
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
BMW 7-Series Sedan 1994 - 2001
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BMW
7-Series
Sedan
Gen. 3 | 1994 - 2001
Spotted in Switzerland 16″ Mirrored image Quality
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Side View Car Size ComparisonJaguar XJ (X308) Sedan 1997 vs. BMW 7-Series (E38) Sedan 1994


Dimensions & Specifications | Jaguar XJ (X308) Sedan 1997 is 1.54 in longer and 3.15 in lower compared to BMW 7-Series (E38) Sedan 1994. It offers 14% less cargo space.4,5

Full-size
Size class
Full-size
197.8 in
+1.6
Length
196.2 in
70.8 in
Width2
73.3 in
+2.5
81.81 in
+0.59
Width incl. mirrors
81.22 in
53 in
Height1
56.1 in
+3.1
113 in
Wheelbase
115.4 in
+2.4
5.1 in
Ground clearance3
-- in
3924.2 lbs
Weight4,6
3935.2 lbs
+1%
5
Seats max.
5
15.2 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
17.7 cu ft
+17%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 48419
+8%
Price EU7
€ 44829
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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