The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 97,700
€ 84,500
€ 97,700
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 TDI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.4 cm longer, 15 cm wider and 39.6 cm taller than the Jaguar Daimler V8.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
1741
1949
2111
1345
1799
1999
1949 mm
Width
1799 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1999 mm
1741 mm
Height
1345 mm
3122
5267
2870
5023
5267 mm
Length
5023 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
320 kg
15.09 %
General
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
X308
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
346 bhp
280 bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
800 NM
375 NM
Jaguar Daimler V8
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
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6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
6.13 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
38 mpg
24 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
30 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
81 L
746 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
746 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
Environmental Impact
154.3 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 TDI
154.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar Daimler V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
