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

€ 87,600

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,600
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 h.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
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
119.5
201.4
197.8 in
Length
201.4 in
113 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5721 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.5 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
X308
Generation
W222/X222
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.960

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 hp
328 hp
Mercedes S 400 h
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 h
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 h
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.94 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
12.94 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
20 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes S 400 h
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
26 mpg
highway
41 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
423 mi
Range
725 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
725 mi
Mercedes S 400 h
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).
113.6 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mercedes S 400 h
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 400 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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