Jaguar XE 2019 vs Lexus IS 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 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 | 241 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Jaguar XE engine produces 61 HP less power than Lexus IS, but torque is 80 NM more than Lexus IS. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 9.4 | |
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The Jaguar XE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XE consumes 4.5 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 675 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus IS can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Lexus IS version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Lexus IS 2020 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 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 Jaguar XE engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 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 3 other car models, including Lexus RX, Lexus GS, Lexus NX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jaguar XE 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 | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 306 litres | |
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Jaguar XE has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Lexus IS may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XE is 0.8 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: | 2`190 kg | 2`127 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`565 kg | 1`685 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 625 kg | 442 kg | |
| Jaguar XE load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem more than Lexus IS. Therefore, Jaguar XE is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 200 | no data | |
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