Audi Cabriolet vs Jaguar XK8
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2006 Jaguar XK8
Overview
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | XK8 |
| Body style | Convertible | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1998 | 2006 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 (best) | $69,830 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 17 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17.4 gal | 19.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 172 hp | 294 hp (best) |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft | 303 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.8 L | 4.2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | — | 4 seats (best) |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | — | 11.5 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,364 lbs (best) | 3,726 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 101.9 in (best) |
| Length | 176 in | 187.4 in (best) |
| Width | 67.6 in | 81.7 in (best) |
| Height | 54.3 in (best) | 50.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi CabrioletBase | Jaguar XK8XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi Cabriolet | Jaguar XK8 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | XK8 $69,830 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | XK8 $74,830 MSRP |
Audi Cabriolet vs Jaguar XK8 FAQ
- Which is better: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1998 Audi Cabriolet vs 2006 Jaguar XK8 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 1998 Audi Cabriolet starts lower at $0.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 1998 Audi Cabriolet leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
- Which has better horsepower: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2006 Jaguar XK8 leads on horsepower in this comparison (294).
- Which has better seats: 1998 Audi Cabriolet or 2006 Jaguar XK8?
- The 2006 Jaguar XK8 leads on seats in this comparison (4).