The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 84,500
€ 110,600
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,600
ⓘ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 500.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
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 500
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.19 %
General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
X308
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
10.06 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
20 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 500
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
26 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
423 mi
Range
552 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
552 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
170.4 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
170.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
