The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 102,300
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 136,100
 Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13) Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 136,100

ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13)
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 5.0 V8 Compressor
4663 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.58 %
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
D4 (4H)
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 hp
503 hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

Performance

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
12.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
12.27 lb/hp
8.2 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
33 mpg
21 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
451 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
451 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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).
214 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
148.1 kWh
214 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
431 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data