The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel Automatic (15 - 18) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
€ 82,700

€ 89,400

€ 82,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel is 7.1 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Phaeton V8.
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
1448
1899
2105
1450
1903
2118
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1448 mm
Height
1450 mm
3032
5130
2881
5059
5130 mm
Length
5059 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
1835 kg
Kerb Weight
2182 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2700 kg

Weight Difference:
347 kg
15.9 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
296 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
296 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
700 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
700 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton V8
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6.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
6.2 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
50 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
77 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
839 mi
Range
447 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
839 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton 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).
236.9 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
117.3 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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