The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 100,100
€ 99,500
€ 100,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8.
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
56.9
74.6
79.8
57
74.8
82.9
74.6 in
Width
74.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
115.9
198.9
119.4
201.9
198.9 in
Length
201.9 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.9 %
General
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
D3 (4E)
Generation
X351
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 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
5 L / 245 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
380 hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
380 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Performance
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
21 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
418 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
464 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 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).
216 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
216 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
