Jaguar XE 2019 vs Kia Cerato 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Jaguar XE is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar XE engine produces 30 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 238 NM more than Kia Cerato. Thanks to more power Jaguar XE reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 7.4 | |
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The Jaguar XE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XE consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that by driving the Jaguar XE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| Jaguar XE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Kia Cerato) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Jaguar XE) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jaguar XF, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Jaguar XE 2019 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 2019 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
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Jaguar XE is larger, but slightly lower. Jaguar XE is 4 cm longer than the Kia Cerato, 5 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XE is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 502 litres | |
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Kia Cerato has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jaguar XE has 92 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato. This could mean that the Jaguar XE uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XE is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means Jaguar XE can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`720 | |
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| Average price (€): | 22 000 | no data | |
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