Jaguar XE 2014 vs Lexus IS 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Jaguar XE) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus IS) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 208 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Jaguar XE is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar XE engine produces 28 HP less power than Lexus IS, but torque is 180 NM more than Lexus IS. Despite less power, Jaguar XE reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 8.6 | |
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The Jaguar XE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XE consumes 4.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus IS, which means that by driving the Jaguar XE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 660 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1330 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Jaguar XE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | Used also on Lexus GS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Jaguar XE 2014 2.0 engine: This engine is known for its relatively limited lifespan. In early production models, balance shaft bearings wore out quickly and started making noise. The chain-driven timing system, located on the flywheel ... More about Jaguar XE 2014 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Jaguar XE is larger, but slightly lower. Jaguar XE and Lexus IS are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 480 litres | |
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Lexus IS has more luggage space. Jaguar XE has 25 litres less trunk space than the Lexus IS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.66 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XE is 1.26 metres more than that of the Lexus IS, which means Jaguar XE can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`235 | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Jaguar XE scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 15 600 | |
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