The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 58,300

€ 84,500

€ 58,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton V6 is 3.7 inches shorter, 4.1 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB V8.
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
57.1
74.9
83.8
53
70.8
78.7
74.9 in
Width
70.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.1 in
Height
53 in
113.4
199
117.9
202.7
199 in
Length
202.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.78 %

General
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
3D
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
232 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
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18.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
18.48 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
21 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
490 mi
Range
423 mi
VW Phaeton V6
490 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Environmental Impact
216 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
VW Phaeton V6
216 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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