BMW 323i vs Jaguar XK8
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2006 Jaguar XK8
Overview
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 323i | XK8 |
| Body style | Sedan | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2000 | 2006 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 (best) | $69,830 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.6 gal | 19.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 170 hp | 294 hp (best) |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft | 303 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L | 4.2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I6 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | — | 4 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 (best) | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 10.7 cu ft | 11.5 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,153 lbs (best) | 3,726 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 107.3 in (best) | 101.9 in |
| Length | 176 in | 187.4 in (best) |
| Width | 68.5 in | 81.7 in (best) |
| Height | 55.7 in (best) | 50.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 323i323i | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 7 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 323i | Jaguar XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 323i $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | XK8 $69,830 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 323iT $0 MSRP | XK8 $74,830 MSRP |
BMW 323i vs Jaguar XK8 FAQ
- Which is better: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2000 BMW 323i vs 2006 Jaguar XK8 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2000 BMW 323i starts lower at $0.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2000 BMW 323i leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2000 BMW 323i leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better horsepower: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2006 Jaguar XK8 leads on horsepower in this comparison (294).
- Which has better seats: 2000 BMW 323i or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2006 Jaguar XK8 leads on seats in this comparison (4).