The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 96,100
€ 84,500
€ 96,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 5.9 inches wider and 15.6 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler V8.
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
68.5
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
68.5 in
Height
53 in
122.9
207.4
113
197.8
207.4 in
Length
197.8 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
4321 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.17 %
General
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
X308
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDRA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
366 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler V8
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
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11.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
11.81 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
577 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
577 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
183.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar Daimler V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
