The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09)
€ 102,300

€ 117,500

€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A8 4.2 TDI is 8 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Jaguar Daimler Super Eight.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
1460
1949
2111
1455
1898
2098
1949 mm
Width
1898 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1460 mm
Height
1455 mm
2992
5135
3159
5215
5135 mm
Length
5215 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3159 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
1734 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2284 kg

Weight Difference:
381 kg
18.01 %

General
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
D4 (4H)
Generation
X350
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
4196 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
390 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
390 bhp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
541 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
850 NM
541 NM
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Performance
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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5.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.45 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
5.57 kg/bhp
4.45 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
23 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
30 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
777 mi
Range
436 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
436 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Environmental Impact
148.1 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 TDI
148.1 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
289 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
470 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data