The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 95,000
€ 92,700
€ 95,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450 CDI.
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
53
70.8
78.7
58.5
73.7
83.5
70.8 in
Width
73.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
53 in
Height
58.5 in
113
197.8
119.5
200.6
197.8 in
Length
200.6 in
113 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
10.53 %
General
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
X308
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.911
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
358 hp
316 hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
372 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Performance
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 CDI
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11.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
11.52 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
19 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI
13 mpg
city
18 mpg
25 mpg
highway
34 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
400 mi
Range
615 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
400 mi
615 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI
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).
187.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
238.7 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Mercedes S 450 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
