The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 79,700
€ 95,000
€ 79,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton V8 is 3.7 inches shorter, 4.1 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8.
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super 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 V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
4941 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
818 lb
16.56 %
General
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
3D
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
358 hp
at 6150 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 hp
358 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.52 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
14.97 lb/hp
11.52 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
18 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
highway
25 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
430 mi
Range
400 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
400 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super 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).
238.7 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB Super V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler LWB 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
