The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 136,800

€ 92,700

€ 136,800
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 5.0 V8 Compressor 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 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1448
1899
2105
1460
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1448 mm
Height
1460 mm
3032
5127
2992
5137
5127 mm
Length
5137 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1892 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
178 kg
8.6 %

General
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
X351
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5000 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
503 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
503 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
625 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
625 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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3.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.98 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
3.76 kg/bhp
5.98 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
23 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
436 mi
Range
756 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
436 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
152.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
229.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
289 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data