The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 84,500

€ 90,800

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,800
ⓘ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 9.3 cm shorter, 10 cm narrower and 15.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
1345
1799
1999
1496
1899
2130
1799 mm
Width
1899 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1345 mm
Height
1496 mm
2870
5023
3035
5116
5023 mm
Length
5116 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.77 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
X308
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.824

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes S 400
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
375 NM
480 NM
Mercedes S 400
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 400
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6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
24 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 400
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
423 mi
Range
518 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
518 mi
Mercedes S 400
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).
159.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes S 400
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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