Jaguar XJR (2013 – 2017) vs Audi S8 (2013 – 2019): specs compared

The Jaguar XJR is the more powerful of the two, with up to 550 hp against 520 hp. The Audi S8 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.2 s against 4.6 s. The Jaguar XJR has the higher top speed: 280 km/h against 249 km/h. The Audi S8 uses less fuel, from 10.2 L/100 km against 11.6 L/100 km. The Jaguar XJR is the lighter car, from 1,880 kg against 2,050 kg. At 5,253 mm, the Jaguar XJR is 107 mm longer than the Audi S8.

Specification Jaguar XJR Jaguar XJR 2013 – 2017 Audi S8 Audi S8 2013 – 2019
Overview
Origin United Kingdom Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2017 2013 – 2019
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 550 hp 519 hp
Torque 681 Nm 649 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.6 s 4.2 s
Top speed 280 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 11.6 L/100 km 10.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 5,253 mm 5,146 mm
Width 1,900 mm 1,948 mm
Height 1,458 mm 1,458 mm
Wheelbase 3,157 mm 2,995 mm
Curb weight 1,880 kg 2,050 kg

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