The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 91,100

€ 136,800

€ 91,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 136,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 4.2 FSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor.
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4171 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.95 %

General
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
D4 (4H)
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
CDRA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
366 hp
503 hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Performance
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
11.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
11.51 lb/hp
8.29 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
25 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
588 mi
Range
436 mi
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
588 mi
436 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
229.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
179.9 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data