The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 72,500
€ 95,000
€ 72,500
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 VW Phaeton V6 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler Super V8.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
57.1
75.1
83.4
53
70.8
78.7
75.1 in
Width
70.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.1 in
Height
53 in
113.4
199.2
113
197.8
199.2 in
Length
197.8 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
4985 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
862 lb
17.29 %
General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
3D
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
*CEX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
242 hp
358 hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.6 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
25 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
658 mi
Range
400 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
400 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Environmental Impact
174.9 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
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Jaguar Daimler Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
