The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
€ 84,500

€ 91,100

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.4 cm shorter, 15 cm narrower and 11.5 cm lower than the Audi A8 4.2 FSI.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
1345
1799
1999
1460
1949
2111
1799 mm
Width
1949 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1345 mm
Height
1460 mm
2870
5023
2992
5137
5023 mm
Length
5137 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2525 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.76 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
X308
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 bhp
366 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
375 NM
445 NM
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.22 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
5.22 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
24 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
423 mi
Range
588 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
588 mi
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
179.9 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data