The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 142,100

€ 97,700

€ 142,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 11.5 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
57
74.8
82.9
68.5
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57 in
Height
68.5 in
124.3
206.8
122.9
207.4
206.8 in
Length
207.4 in
124.3 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
11.32 %

General
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
X351
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
503 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
503 hp
346 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
461 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
461 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Performance
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.51 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
8.24 lb/hp
13.51 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
21 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
451 mi
Range
746 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
451 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
214 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).
154.3 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
214 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
431 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data