The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel Automatic (15 - 18) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 82,700

€ 84,500

€ 82,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel is 0.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Daimler LWB V8.
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
57
74.8
82.9
53
70.8
78.7
74.8 in
Width
70.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57 in
Height
53 in
119.4
202
117.9
202.7
202 in
Length
202.7 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.9 %

General
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
X351
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
296 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
296 hp
280 hp
Daimler LWB V8
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
516 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Daimler LWB V8
Performance
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler LWB V8
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13.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
13.67 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
20 mpg
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
41 mpg
20 mpg
Daimler LWB V8
34 mpg
city
14 mpg
45 mpg
highway
26 mpg
20.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
839 mi
Range
423 mi
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
839 mi
423 mi
Daimler LWB V8
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
225.5 kWh
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
117.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
Daimler LWB V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Daimler LWB V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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