The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 108,200

€ 103,500

€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
57.9
76.7
83.1
57
74.8
82.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
122.9
207.3
124.3
206.8
207.3 in
Length
206.8 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
124.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
4784 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
5997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
875 lb
18.29 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 hp
380 hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
380 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
▶ REPLAY
12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
12.59 lb/hp
10.29 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
32 mpg
21 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
766 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
464 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
216 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
216 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data