The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 101,100
€ 84,500
€ 101,100
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 Mercedes S 500 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5.5 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler V8.
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler 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
119.5
200.6
113
197.8
200.6 in
Length
197.8 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.33 %
General
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
W221
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler V8
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
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11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.68 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
495 mi
Range
423 mi
Mercedes S 500
495 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
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).
225.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500
214 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Jaguar Daimler V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
