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
2013 – 2017
|
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 |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

