The Comparative Analysis :

Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 84,600
Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19) Jaguar XJ 30d
€ 98,300
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 84,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Jaguar XJ 30d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long V8
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19)
74.8
82.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19)
119.4
202
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
202 in
Length
203.9 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long V8
4356 lb
Curb Weight
5011 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
655 lb
13.07 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long 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 30d
VW Phaeton long 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
296 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 30d
296 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 30d
516 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 30d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 30d
14.72 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Jaguar XJ 30d
34 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
26 mpg
city
13 mpg
41 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
447 mi
Jaguar XJ 30d
684 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
144 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).
236.9 kWh
Jaguar XJ 30d
144 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Jaguar XJ 30d
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data