The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 84,500

€ 82,700

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘ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 Daimler LWB V8 is 0.7 inches longer, 3.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel.
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
53
70.8
78.7
57
74.8
82.9
70.8 in
Width
74.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
53 in
Height
57 in
117.9
202.7
119.4
202
202.7 in
Length
202 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.9 %

General
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
X308
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 4000 rpm
Daimler LWB V8
280 hp
296 hp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Daimler LWB V8
277 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Performance
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler LWB V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.67 lb/hp
Daimler LWB V8
14.17 lb/hp
13.67 lb/hp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Daimler LWB V8
20 mpg
41 mpg
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
26 mpg
highway
45 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.3 gal
423 mi
Range
839 mi
Daimler LWB V8
423 mi
839 mi
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
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).
117.3 kWh
Daimler LWB V8
225.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Daimler LWB V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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