2016 head-to-head · Large Car
2016 Jaguar XJL vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2016 Jaguar XJL is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,821 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,962 for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (20 MPG). That's roughly $141 a year, or about $705 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jaguar XJL
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Side by side
| Jaguar XJL | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,821 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,962 |
| 21 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 18 MPG | City | 17 MPG |
| 27 MPG | Highway | 26 MPG |
| 109 cu ft | Passenger volume | 112 cu ft |
| 18 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 418 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 444 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl supercharged | Engine / motor | 4.7L 8-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Jaguar XJL vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class across model years
- Jaguar XJL
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Jaguar XJL has more cargo space (18 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 30 2016 large cars, the Jaguar XJL ranks 25th and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 26th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Jaguar XJL or the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Jaguar XJL. The Jaguar XJL is rated 21 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Jaguar XJL vs. the Mercedes-Benz S-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,821 for the Jaguar XJL and $2,962 for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
Which has more cargo space?
The Jaguar XJL, with 18 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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