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Daimler V8 Generation

Years1997–2003
BodySedan
Variants2

The Daimler V8 Generation is a sedan, produced 1997–2003. This generation includes 2 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 290 to 370 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds. All variants in this generation use REAR WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Daimler V8 1997 front view

Daimler V8 Generation2 variants

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Daimler Super V8 LWB
3,996 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
370hp / 276 kW
5.7s
13.1l/100km
313g/km
Daimler V8 LWB 4.0
3,996 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
290hp / 216 kW
7.3s
11.9l/100km
284g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Daimler V8 (1997-2003)?

The Daimler V8 (1997-2003) is a sedan. All 2 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Daimler V8 (1997-2003) have?

The Daimler V8 (1997-2003) has 2 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Daimler V8 (1997-2003) produced?

The Daimler V8 (1997-2003) was produced 1997–2003. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Daimler V8 (1997-2003)?

The Daimler V8 (1997-2003) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.