The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 101,000
€ 95,000
€ 101,000
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 Mercedes S 450 CDI long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5.5 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler Super V8.
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
58.5
73.7
83.5
53
70.8
78.7
73.7 in
Width
70.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.5 in
Height
53 in
124.6
205.7
113
197.8
205.7 in
Length
197.8 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
13.02 %
General
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
W221
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.911
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
316 hp
358 hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
538 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Performance
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
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15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
15 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
26 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
34 mpg
highway
25 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
615 mi
Range
400 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
615 mi
400 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
187.2 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
