The Comparative Analysis :

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 80,300
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15) Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
€ 92,700
 Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1448
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
1899
2105
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1448 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
3032
5127
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
2992
5137
5127 mm
Length
5137 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1775 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
14.25 %
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
X351
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
271 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
271 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
600 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
600 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Performance

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.98 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
6.55 kg/bhp
5.98 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
46 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
756 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
835 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
152.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
125.5 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data