The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 95,000
€ 79,700
€ 95,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Phaeton V8.
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
53
70.8
78.7
57.1
74.9
83.8
70.8 in
Width
74.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
53 in
Height
57.1 in
113
197.8
113.4
199
197.8 in
Length
199 in
113 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
818 lb
16.56 %
General
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
X308
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
358 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
372 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V8
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11.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
11.52 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
19 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
13 mpg
city
12 mpg
25 mpg
highway
25 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
400 mi
Range
430 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
400 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
238.7 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
