Hyundai Elantra vs Jaguar XF
The Elantra costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,410 a year less in New Zealand, $1,160 in Australia, £850 in the UK and $1,090 in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,520 (better)
- $2,927
- Australia
- $1,259 (better)
- $2,421
- United Kingdom
- £923 (better)
- £1,778
- United States
- $1,174 (better)
- $2,261
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.7 L/100km (better)
- 9.1 L/100km
- UK
- 60 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- US
- 50 mpg (better)
- 26 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,064 km (better)
- 696 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 402 L
- –
- Towing, braked
- 1,200 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,675 mm
- 4,962 mm
- Weight
- 1,365 kg
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 104 kW
- 183 kW (better)
- Torque
- 265 Nm
- 365 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed dual-clutch
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Elantra or XF?
Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai Elantra or the Jaguar XF?
The Hyundai Elantra: about $1,410 a year less in New Zealand, $1,160 in Australia, £850 in the UK and $1,090 in the US than the Jaguar XF at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Elantra or the Jaguar XF?
The Hyundai Elantra, at 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US) to the Jaguar XF's 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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