The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 80,300

€ 95,000

€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm longer, 10 cm wider and 10.3 cm taller than the Daimler Super V8.
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
1448
1899
2105
1345
1799
1999
1899 mm
Width
1799 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1999 mm
1448 mm
Height
1345 mm
3032
5127
2870
5023
5127 mm
Length
5023 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Vehicle Weight
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
1775 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.08 %

General
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
X351
Generation
X308
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
271 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
358 bhp
at 6150 rpm
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
271 bhp
358 bhp
Daimler Super V8
600 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
505 NM
at 3600 rpm
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
600 NM
505 NM
Daimler Super V8
Performance
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Daimler Super V8
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6.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.22 kg/bhp
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
6.55 kg/bhp
5.22 kg/bhp
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
22 mpg
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
46 mpg
22 mpg
Daimler Super V8
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
30 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
81 L
835 mi
Range
400 mi
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
835 mi
400 mi
Daimler Super V8
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).
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).
238.7 kWh
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
125.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
Daimler Super V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Daimler Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
430 L










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