The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJR Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 141,300

€ 84,500

€ 141,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The XJR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Daimler V8.
XJR
Daimler V8
57
74.8
82.9
53
70.8
78.7
74.8 in
Width
70.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57 in
Height
53 in
119.4
201.9
113
197.8
201.9 in
Length
197.8 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
XJR
Daimler V8
4129 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
3.9 %

General
XJR
Daimler V8
X351
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XJR
Daimler V8
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
542 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
XJR
542 hp
280 hp
Daimler V8
502 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
XJR
502 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Daimler V8
Performance
XJR
Daimler V8
174 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

XJR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler V8
▶ REPLAY
7.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
XJR
7.62 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Daimler V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XJR
Daimler V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
XJR
20 mpg
20 mpg
Daimler V8
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
26 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
439 mi
Range
423 mi
XJR
439 mi
423 mi
Daimler V8
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
225.5 kWh
XJR
219.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Daimler V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XJR
Daimler V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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