The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 84,500

€ 119,800

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,800
ⓘ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 6 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
53
70.8
78.7
57.1
74.9
83.8
70.8 in
Width
74.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
53 in
Height
57.1 in
113
197.8
118.1
203.7
197.8 in
Length
203.7 in
113 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
3968 lb
Curb Weight
5375 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
1407 lb
26.18 %

General
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
X308
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton long W12
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
277 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long W12
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton long W12
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14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
14.17 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
20 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
26 mpg
highway
22 mpg
21.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
423 mi
Range
386 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
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).
274.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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