Audi A8 2004 vs Jaguar XJ 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 233 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 321 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A8 engine produces 29 HP more power than Jaguar XJ, whereas torque is 129 NM more than Jaguar XJ. Thanks to more power Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.1 | |
| Audi A8 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XJ, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A8 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Audi A8 2004 3.0 engine: The camshaft is driven by a set of four chains, which means that replacement costs are high. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.05 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A8 is 4 cm shorter than the Jaguar XJ, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 470 litres | |
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Audi A8 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A8 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Jaguar XJ. The Jaguar XJ may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Jaguar XJ, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`430 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 9800 | |
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