Jaguar Xe vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class
The Xe costs less to run, by the official figures: about $590 a year less in New Zealand, $480 in Australia, £360 in the UK and $450 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
- $2,458 (better)
- $3,043
- Australia
- $2,033 (better)
- $2,517
- United Kingdom
- £1,493 (better)
- £1,849
- United States
- $1,899 (better)
- $2,351
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- 9.4 L/100km
- UK
- 37 mpg (better)
- 30 mpg
- US
- 31 mpg (better)
- 25 mpg
- On a full tank
- 737 km (better)
- 531 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 540 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 1,900 kg
- Length
- 4,672 mm
- 4,935 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
- Power
- 147 kW (better)
- 145 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm
- 320 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 9-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
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.
Xe or E-Class?
Which is cheaper to run, the Jaguar Xe or the Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The Jaguar Xe: about $590 a year less in New Zealand, $480 in Australia, £360 in the UK and $450 in the US than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Jaguar Xe or the Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The Jaguar Xe, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class's 9.4 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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