Jaguar Super V8 vs Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2006 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG
Overview
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Super V8 | S55 AMG |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2009 | 2006 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $94,075 (best) | $114,150 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 15 MPG (best) | 13 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 22.5 gal | 23.2 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 400 hp | 493 hp (best) |
| Torque | 413 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 4.2 L | 5.4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 16.4 cu ft (best) | 15.4 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 4,006 lbs (best) | 4,300 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 124.4 in (best) | 121.5 in |
| Length | 205.3 in (best) | 203.3 in |
| Width | 76.5 in (best) | 73 in |
| Height | 57.3 in (best) | 57.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jaguar Super V8Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMGS55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Jaguar Super V8 | Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Super V8 $94,075 MSRP(Currently comparing) | S55 AMG $114,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Super V8 Portfolio $104,225 MSRP | — |