The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 89,200

€ 99,500

€ 89,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V8 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.
VW Phaeton long V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
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 V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
2324 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
569 kg
24.48 %

General
VW Phaeton long V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
3D
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
5000 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 bhp
380 bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
515 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
430 NM
515 NM
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Performance
VW Phaeton long V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
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7.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.62 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
7.04 kg/bhp
4.62 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
22 mpg
25 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
430 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
430 mi
464 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
216 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
246.2 kWh
216 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V8
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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