The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
€ 84,500

€ 78,100

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100
ⓘ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 Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 is 0.5 inches longer, 5.9 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
53
70.8
78.7
57.5
76.7
83.1
70.8 in
Width
76.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
53 in
Height
57.5 in
117.9
202.7
117.8
202.2
202.7 in
Length
202.2 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.46 %

General
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
X308
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
280 hp
242 hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
277 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Performance
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
14.17 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
20 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
423 mi
Range
739 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
423 mi
739 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
225.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data