The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 95,000
€ 80,300
€ 95,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Daimler Super V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S.
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
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
113
197.8
119.4
201.9
197.8 in
Length
201.9 in
113 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.07 %
General
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
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 Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
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
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Daimler Super V8
358 hp
271 hp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Daimler Super V8
372 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Performance
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Daimler Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
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11.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 lb/hp
Daimler Super V8
11.52 lb/hp
14.44 lb/hp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Daimler Super V8
19 mpg
39 mpg
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
13 mpg
city
33 mpg
25 mpg
highway
43 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
400 mi
Range
835 mi
Daimler Super V8
400 mi
835 mi
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
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).
125.5 kWh
Daimler Super V8
238.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Daimler Super V8
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
