The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 79,700

€ 91,900

€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton V8 is 7.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor.
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
1450
1903
2129
1448
1899
2105
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1450 mm
Height
1448 mm
2881
5055
3032
5127
5055 mm
Length
5127 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3032 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
2241 kg
Kerb Weight
1871 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
370 kg
16.51 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
3D
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with compressor
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
335 bhp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
450 NM
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
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6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.79 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
22 mpg
29 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
430 mi
Range
514 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
514 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
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).
187.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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