The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 92,700

€ 91,900

€ 92,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 4.2 TDI 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 3.0 V6 Compressor.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 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 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4125 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
9.62 %

General
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
D4 (4H)
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
CDSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
346 hp
335 hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Performance
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
13.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.31 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
13.19 lb/hp
12.31 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
32 mpg
24 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
25 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
756 mi
Range
514 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
756 mi
514 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
187.5 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
152.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data