The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJR Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 142,400

€ 95,000

€ 142,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,000
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Daimler Super V8.
XJR
Daimler Super V8
57.5
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
57.5 in
Height
53 in
119.4
202
113
197.8
202 in
Length
197.8 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
XJR
Daimler Super V8
4134 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %

General
XJR
Daimler Super 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 Super V8
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
542 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
XJR
542 hp
358 hp
Daimler Super V8
502 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
XJR
502 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Daimler Super V8
Performance
XJR
Daimler Super V8
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

XJR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Daimler Super V8
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7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
XJR
7.63 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XJR
Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
XJR
21 mpg
19 mpg
Daimler Super V8
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
29 mpg
highway
25 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
448 mi
Range
400 mi
XJR
448 mi
400 mi
Daimler Super V8
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
238.7 kWh
XJR
210.3 kWh
238.7 kWh
Daimler Super V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XJR
Daimler Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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