The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 73,500

€ 136,800

€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 136,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
1450
1903
2129
1448
1899
2105
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1450 mm
Height
1448 mm
3001
5175
3032
5127
5175 mm
Length
5127 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3032 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1892 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
341 kg
15.27 %

General
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
3D
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
*CEX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
5000 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
503 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 bhp
503 bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
625 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
500 NM
625 NM
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.76 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
9.42 kg/bhp
3.76 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
31 mpg
23 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
621 mi
Range
436 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
621 mi
436 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
289 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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