The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Jaguar XJ 30d Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 89,400

€ 84,600

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,600
ⓘ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 7.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Jaguar XJ 30d.
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
1450
1903
2118
1448
1899
2105
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1450 mm
Height
1448 mm
2881
5059
3032
5130
5059 mm
Length
5130 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3032 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
1976 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
206 kg
9.44 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
3D
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
296 bhp
Jaguar XJ 30d
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
700 NM
Jaguar XJ 30d
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

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

Jaguar XJ 30d
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6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.68 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
6.68 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
40 mpg
Jaguar XJ 30d
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
77 L
447 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
684 mi
Jaguar XJ 30d
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
144 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
144 kWh
Jaguar XJ 30d
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ 30d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
424 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
478 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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