The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 84,500

€ 230,400

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 230,400
ⓘ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 8.7 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG long.
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
53
70.8
78.7
58.5
73.7
83.5
70.8 in
Width
73.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
53 in
Height
58.5 in
113
197.8
124.6
206.4
197.8 in
Length
206.4 in
113 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3968 lb
Curb Weight
5016 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5975 lb

Weight Difference:
1047 lb
20.88 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
X308
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.982

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 hp
621 hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
8.08 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
20 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
26 mpg
highway
24 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
423 mi
Range
391 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
391 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG 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).
270.9 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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