The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 85,300
€ 95,000
€ 85,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 5.9 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
57.9
76.7
83.1
53
70.8
78.7
76.7 in
Width
70.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.9 in
Height
53 in
122.9
207.3
117.9
202.7
207.3 in
Length
202.7 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.97 %
General
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
X308
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
CTBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
254 hp
358 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Performance
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
▶ REPLAY
17.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
17.44 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
31 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
849 mi
Range
400 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
849 mi
400 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
238.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
