The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor AWD Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 91,900

€ 89,200

€ 91,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
1448
1899
2105
1450
1903
2129
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1448 mm
Height
1450 mm
3032
5127
3001
5175
5127 mm
Length
5175 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
1871 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2810 kg

Weight Difference:
453 kg
19.49 %

General
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
X351
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
335 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
335 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
450 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
450 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8
Performance
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8
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5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
5.59 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
29 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
514 mi
Range
430 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
514 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
246.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
187.5 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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