The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Jaguar XJR Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 96,100

€ 142,400

€ 96,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 142,400
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 11.1 inches taller than the Jaguar XJR.
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
68.5
76.7
83.1
57.5
74.8
82.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
68.5 in
Height
57.5 in
122.9
207.4
119.4
202
207.4 in
Length
202 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
4321 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.33 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
D4 (4H)
Generation
X351
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
CDRA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
542 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
366 hp
542 hp
Jaguar XJR
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJR
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJR
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11.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
11.81 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
Jaguar XJR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
21 mpg
Jaguar XJR
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
577 mi
Range
448 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
577 mi
448 mi
Jaguar XJR
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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
183.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
Jaguar XJR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Jaguar XJR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data