The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 84,500

€ 95,000

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Daimler V8 and the Daimler Super V8 are absolutely identical. Both are 197.8 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 53 inches tall.
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
53
70.8
78.7
53
70.8
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
53 in
Height
53 in
113
197.8
113
197.8
197.8 in
Length
197.8 in
113 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.74 %

General
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
X308
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Daimler V8
280 hp
358 hp
Daimler Super V8
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Daimler Super V8
Performance
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler Super V8
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Daimler V8
20 mpg
19 mpg
Daimler Super V8
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
25 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
423 mi
Range
400 mi
Daimler V8
423 mi
400 mi
Daimler Super V8
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).
238.7 kWh
Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
Daimler Super V8
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 3
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Daimler V8
Daimler Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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