The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 100,100
€ 84,500
€ 100,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S8 is 3.9 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB V8.
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
56.9
74.6
79.8
53
70.8
78.7
74.6 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
56.9 in
Height
53 in
115.9
198.9
117.9
202.7
198.9 in
Length
202.7 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.67 %
General
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
D3 (4E)
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BSM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Performance
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
418 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Environmental Impact
253.8 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 S8
253.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
