The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) vs. Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 104,500

€ 82,700

€ 104,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘ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 W12 is 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel.
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
57.1
74.9
83.8
57
74.8
82.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
113.4
199
119.4
202
199 in
Length
202 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
5282 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
1237 lb
23.42 %

General
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
3D
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
414 hp
296 hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
406 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
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12.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.67 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
12.76 lb/hp
13.67 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
15 mpg
41 mpg
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
10 mpg
city
34 mpg
22 mpg
highway
45 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.3 gal
359 mi
Range
839 mi
VW Phaeton W12
359 mi
839 mi
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
295.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
602 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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