Head 2 Head Season 3 Episode 35 2013 BMW 750Li vs 2013 Jaguar XJL Supercharged!
- July 8, 2016
- 12 min
In Head 2 Head season 3 episode 35, we witness a battle between two luxury sedans - the 2013 BMW 750Li and the 2013 Jaguar XJL Supercharged. These cars bring a perfect mix of style, comfort and performance on the road. The two contenders are equally powerful, both have 8-speed automatic transmissions and generate similar power output. But these cars are still different from each other.
First up is the BMW 750Li. This sedan is powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 445 horsepower. The vehicle has an adaptive suspension system that allows drivers to change the ride height to their preference. The car also has a plethora of technological advancements, such as a touch-sensitive iDrive control system, a rear-wheel steering system, and a lane departure warning system, to make driving more comfortable and safe.
Next is the Jaguar XJL Supercharged. It comes with a 5.0-liter V8 engine that generates 470 horsepower. The extremely powerful engine allows the Jaguar to do a 0-60 mile per hour run in just 4.4 seconds. The car's suspension is also adaptive and boasts a unique feature that scans the road ahead to adjust the suspension for the ride ahead. And much like the BMW, this vehicle has numerous tech features, such as a touch-screen control center and a blind-spot warning system.
Throughout the episode, the two cars are put head to head in a variety of challenges, including performance tests like a quarter-mile race and a top speed run, as well as practical tests like interior comfort and cargo capacity. Along the way, the episode provides insight into the history and engineering behind both the BMW and the Jaguar brands.
Ultimately, the two contenders prove to be remarkably evenly matched, with neither coming out an outright winner. Both cars offer high levels of luxury and performance, and choosing between them comes down largely to personal preference. In the end, it's clear that the BMW and Jaguar brands both have a lot to offer drivers seeking top-tier luxury in a sedan.