The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 89,400

€ 89,500

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,500
ⓘ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 7.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S.
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
57.1
74.9
83.4
57
74.8
82.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
113.4
199.2
124.3
206.8
199.2 in
Length
206.8 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
124.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4810 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
787 lb
16.36 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
3D
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 hp
271 hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
▶ REPLAY
14.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
14.58 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
19 mpg
37 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
26 mpg
highway
42 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
447 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
809 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
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).
129.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
129.6 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Jaguar XJ LWB 3.0 V6 Diesel S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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