The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 84,500

€ 84,600

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Daimler V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 10 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the XJ 30d.
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
1345
1799
1999
1448
1899
2105
1799 mm
Width
1899 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1345 mm
Height
1448 mm
2870
5023
3032
5130
5023 mm
Length
5130 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
3032 mm
Vehicle Weight
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1976 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
176 kg
8.91 %

General
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
X308
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Daimler V8
280 bhp
296 bhp
XJ 30d
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Daimler V8
375 NM
700 NM
XJ 30d
Performance
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

XJ 30d
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6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.68 kg/bhp
Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
6.68 kg/bhp
XJ 30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Daimler V8
24 mpg
40 mpg
XJ 30d
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
77 L
423 mi
Range
684 mi
Daimler V8
423 mi
684 mi
XJ 30d
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).
144 kWh
Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
144 kWh
XJ 30d
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Daimler V8
XJ 30d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
424 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
478 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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