Audi A8 2010 vs Jaguar XJ 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 290 HP | 275 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Audi A8 engine produces 15 HP more power than Jaguar XJ, but torque is 180 NM less than Jaguar XJ. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 7.2 | |
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The Jaguar XJ is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A8 consumes 1.9 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 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1410 km on highway | ||
| Jaguar XJ gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jaguar XJ engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Jaguar F-Pace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jaguar XJ might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.14 m | 5.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
| Audi A8 is 11 cm shorter than the Jaguar XJ, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Audi A8 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Jaguar XJ. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 12.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Jaguar XJ. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`365 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 14 000 | |
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