Lexus IS 2016 vs Jaguar XE 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Hybrid | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 223 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 221 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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Jaguar XE is a more dynamic driving. Lexus IS engine produces 17 HP less power than Jaguar XE, whereas torque is 119 NM less than Jaguar XE. Due to the lower power, Lexus IS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 7.5 | |
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The Lexus IS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus IS consumes 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XE, which means that by driving the Lexus IS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 480 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1530 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1530 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Lexus IS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus IS engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Land Rover Freelander, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Jaguar XJ, Jaguar XF | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Lexus IS engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
| Lexus IS and Jaguar XE are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 306 litres | 455 litres | |
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Jaguar XE has more luggage space. Lexus IS has 149 litres less trunk space than the Jaguar XE. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.66 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus IS is 1.26 metres less than that of the Jaguar XE, which means Lexus IS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 14 200 | |
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