The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 84,500
€ 87,800
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,800
ⓘ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 8.8 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 300 h long.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
53
70.8
78.7
58.9
74.8
83.9
70.8 in
Width
74.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
53 in
Height
58.9 in
113
197.8
124.6
206.5
197.8 in
Length
206.5 in
113 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
11.55 %
General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
X308
Generation
W222/X222
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 V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 hp
228 hp
Mercedes S 300 h long
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 300 h long
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 300 h long
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 h long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
20 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h long
14 mpg
city
56 mpg
26 mpg
highway
56 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
423 mi
Range
1012 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
1012 mi
Mercedes S 300 h long
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).
88.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h long
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 300 h long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
