Lexus HS 2009 vs Jaguar XE 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.4 Hybrid | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Lexus HS) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Jaguar XE) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
| Lexus HS engine produces 93 HP less power than Jaguar XE, whereas torque is 153 NM less than Jaguar XE. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 63 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Lexus HS) 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.42 m | |
| Lexus HS is 2 cm longer than the Jaguar XE, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus HS is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 455 litres | |
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Jaguar XE has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus HS has 112 litres less trunk space than the Jaguar XE. This could mean that the Lexus HS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.66 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 13 000 | |
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