The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
€ 95,000

€ 74,900

€ 95,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler Super V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches shorter, 5.9 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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
113
197.8
117.8
202.2
197.8 in
Length
202.2 in
113 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.34 %

General
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
X308
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
358 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
372 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
11.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
11.52 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
19 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
13 mpg
city
29 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
400 mi
Range
874 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
400 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
131.6 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
238.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data