The Comparative Analysis :

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 80,300
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15) Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
€ 81,500
 VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton V8
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S is 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Phaeton V8.
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
74.8
82.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
119.4
201.9
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
201.9 in
Length
199 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1027 lb
20.79 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
X351
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
271 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
443 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
443 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

▶ REPLAY
14.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
14.44 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
39 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
33 mpg
city
12 mpg
43 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
430 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
835 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton 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).
246.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
125.5 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel S
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data