The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09)
€ 79,700
€ 117,500
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Phaeton V8 is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Jaguar Daimler Super Eight.
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
57.1
74.9
83.8
57.3
74.7
82.6
74.9 in
Width
74.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
113.4
199
124.4
205.3
199 in
Length
205.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
124.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4941 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5035 lb
Weight Difference:
1118 lb
22.63 %
General
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
3D
Generation
X350
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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
4.2 L / 206 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
390 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 hp
390 hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
399 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
399 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
14.97 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
18 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
highway
27 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
430 mi
Range
436 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
436 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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).
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
