2017 Jaguar XJ vs. 2017 Audi A8 L
When we compare the 2017 Jaguar XJ's and the 2017 Audi A8 L's specifications and ratings, the 2017 Jaguar XJ has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. The 2017 Audi A8 L has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2017 Jaguar XJ's and the 2017 Audi A8 L's specifications and ratings, the 2017 Audi A8 L is a better car than the 2017 Jaguar XJ.
2017 Jaguar XJ vs. 2017 Audi A8 L Pricing
A used 2017 Jaguar XJ ranges from $20,745 to $37,122 while a used 2017 Audi A8 L is priced between $23,504 to $40,948.
2017 Jaguar XJ vs. 2017 Audi A8 L Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2017 Jaguar XJ loses 60.1 percent of its value and the 2017 Audi A8 L loses 60 percent of its value. This means the 2017 Audi A8 L retains 0.1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2017 Jaguar XJ.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2017 Jaguar XJ’s base engine makes 340 horsepower, and the 2017 Audi A8 L base engine makes 333 horsepower. The XJ is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 586 miles. The A8 L is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 629 miles. This gives the 2017 Audi A8 L the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2017 Jaguar XJ. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are large cars, the 2017 Audi A8 L has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2017 Jaguar XJ has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
20745 - 37122
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.601083
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
23504 - 40948
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.599678
Jaguar XJ Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi A8 L Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.821102 / 10
Reliability:
8.742204 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Jaguar XJ Rankings
Ranking
9 out of / 24Ranking
12 out of / 24Ranking
22 out of / 24Audi A8 L Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
2 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 6Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
10 out of / 24Ranking
15 out of / 24Ranking
18 out of / 24Ranking
19 out of / 24Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2017 Jaguar XJ Trim Levels
R-Sport, Supercharged
2017 Audi A8 L Trim Levels
3.0T quattro, 4.0T quattro Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
340 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
332 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.087 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
333 hp @ 5300 rpm
Torque:
325 foot-lbs @ 2900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 27 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
391 / 586 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 29 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
412 / 629 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.6 inches
Cargo Space:
15.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
102.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Cargo Space:
14.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
121.9 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3891 lbs
Width:
82.9 inches
Height:
57.5 inches
Length:
202 inches
Wheelbase:
119.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4464 lbs
Width:
83.1 inches
Height:
57.9 inches
Length:
207.4 inches
Wheelbase:
122.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/45R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/45R19