Jaguar XJ Jaguar XJ 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2017

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Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $95,200

Jaguar XJ Super V8   
Difference: $4,057

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,666

Jaguar XJ Super V8   
Difference: $5,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017201720172017
ModelXJS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSuper V8S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $94,085 $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900
Base Invoice $85,618 $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017
Satellite radio 450          
Heated steering wheel   490 490      
Power rear seats   1,515 1,515 1,515    
Rear spoiler   500 500   500  
Heated second row seats   620 620 620    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,650 2,650 2,650    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Satellite radio 383          
Heated steering wheel   456 456      
Power rear seats   1,409 1,409 1,409    
Rear spoiler   465 465   465  
Heated second row seats   577 577 577    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,465 2,465 2,465    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Options (change) 450 5,775 5,775 4,785 500 0
Options (change) 383 5,372 5,372 4,451 465 0
Destination 665 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $95,200 $103,300 $99,257 $150,410 $173,875 $229,925
Total Invoice $86,666 $96,135 $92,092 $139,947 $161,888 $214,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Jaguar XJ Super V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $318
Model Year200820172017201720172017
ModelXJS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSuper V8S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine400hp V8449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionA6T9T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$95,200$103,300$99,257$150,410$173,875$229,925
Adjustments for Features0-5,380-5,505-10,355-20,905-21,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,200$97,920$93,752$140,055$152,970$208,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,168$0$46,303$59,218$115,018
Total Invoice$86,666$96,135$92,092$139,947$161,888$214,042
Adjustments for Features0-5,007-5,108-9,635-19,464-19,694
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,666$91,128$86,984$130,312$142,424$194,348
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,144$0$43,328$55,440$107,364

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year200820172017201720172017
ModelXJS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSuper V8S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000     
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control $150$150$150  
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system    $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Night vision    $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50$50
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200 
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer   $100 $100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Headlight washers$50     
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100     
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250   $250$250
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225   $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Rapid-heating front seats   $0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air springs, auto-leveling$700     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,600$12,980$13,105$17,955$28,505$28,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,380$5,505$10,355$20,905$21,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,007-5,108-9,635-19,464-19,694

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20082017
ModelXJS-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase124.4 in124.6 in
Length205.3 in206.5 in
Width76.5 in74.8 in
Height57.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,664 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested37550%
Total Not Requested37550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested37550%
Total Not Requested37550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested37550%
Total Not Requested37550%

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