2012 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (247 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Jaguar XF. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jaguar XF.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A8 (550 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jaguar XF. (500 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jaguar XF.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Audi A8 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A8 | XF |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 550 Nm | 500 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.7 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5136 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1948 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2992 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |