The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 117,500

€ 121,400

€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Jaguar Daimler Super Eight is just 1.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
57.3
74.7
82.6
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.7 in
Width
74.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.1 in
124.4
205.3
118.1
203.9
205.3 in
Length
203.9 in
124.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
3823 lb
Curb Weight
5364 lb
5035 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
1541 lb
28.73 %

General
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
X350
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
390 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
390 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton long W12
399 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
399 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long W12
Performance
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12
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9.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
9.8 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
19 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
13 mpg
city
11 mpg
27 mpg
highway
22 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
436 mi
Range
386 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
436 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
274.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
229.2 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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