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16 MPG city / 24 MPG highway
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Year
2008
Make
Jaguar
Model
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Trim
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Sedan
- 3.0 RWD V6
- 4.2 RWD V8
- R RWD V8
Price Comparison
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
MSRP
$55,835.00
$56,300.00
$46,675.00
$46,280.00
Destination
$665.00
$775.00
$870.00
$760.00
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Fuel Economy
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
City (mpg)
16
16
15
16
Highway (mpg)
24
23
23
24
Engines & Power
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Standard Engine
4.2L 300hp V8
4.2L 350hp V8
4.6L 275hp V8
3.5L 290hp V6
Horsepower
300 @ 6000 RPM
350 @ 6800 RPM
275 @ 6000 RPM
290 @ 6200 RPM
Torque
310 @ 4100 RPM
325 @ 3500 RPM
295 @ 4400 RPM
256 @ 5000 RPM
Valves
4
4
4
4
Displacement (cc)
4196
4163
4565
3471
Bore X Stroke (in.)
3.4 X 3.6
3.3 X 3.7
3.7 X 3.3
3.5 X 3.7
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
12.5:1
10.0:1
11.0:1
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)
3866.9
4221.9
4008
4014.6
Wheelbase (in.)
114.5
111.9
115.6
110.2
Length (in.)
193.1
193.5
207.6
193.6
Width (in.)
71.6
79.2
74.8
72.7
Height (in.)
57
57.4
57.6
57.1
Track Front (in.)
60.4
63.5
62.6
62
Track Rear (in.)
60.7
63.7
62.2
62.4
Ground Clearance (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Car Interior
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Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Standard Seating
5
5
5
5
Front Headroom (in.)
38.6
37.5
38.3
38.5
Rear Headroom (in.)
36.4
37.8
38.3
37.2
Front Legroom (in.)
43.1
41.3
42.5
42.4
Rear Legroom (in.)
37
36.9
41.6
36.3
Front Shoulder Room (in.)
56.4
57.1
60
58.5
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)
56.7
55.9
59.2
56.1
Front Hip Room (in.)
40.5
N/A
56.9
55.1
Rear Hip Room (in.)
36.9
N/A
56.7
54
Payload & Towing
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)
93
97.9
113.2
99.1
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
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Audi A6 4.2
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Acura RL
Front Suspension
wishbone
multi-link
strut
wishbone
Rear Suspension
wishbone
wishbone
multi-link
multi-link
Tires
245/40R18
245/40R18
235/55R17
245/50R17
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Power Door Locks
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Braking & Traction
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Jaguar S-Type 4.2
Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
rear wheel drive
4x4 wheel drive
front wheel drive
4x4 wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle
N/A
Std.
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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Radio
AM/FM
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cassette Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
CD Player
Yes
N/A
Yes
N/A
CD Changer
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Navigation Aid
N/A
N/A
Std.
N/A
Interior
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Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Cruise Control
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Tilt Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering Column
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Audi A6 4.2
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Acura RL
Air Conditioning
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Car Safety
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Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Driver Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Front Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Passenger Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Rear Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Seating
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Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Roof
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Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Sunroof / Moonroof
Std.
Std.
N/A
Std.
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Audi A6 4.2
Cadillac DTS Luxury II
Acura RL
Power Windows
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
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