The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 77,600

€ 80,300

€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 3.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
57.5
76.7
83.1
57
74.8
82.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
117.8
202.2
119.4
201.9
202.2 in
Length
201.9 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.21 %

General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
D4 (4H)
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CTBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
254 hp
271 hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
▶ REPLAY
16.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
16.97 lb/hp
14.44 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
864 mi
Range
835 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
864 mi
835 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125.5 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data