Overview
The 2018 Jaguar Xe 30t (221kW) R-SPORT is a rear wheel drive 4 Door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 7th January 2017 classified as a MY18. The Jaguar Xe is regarded as a medium built in United Kingdom with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $39,700.
The Jaguar Xe is a rear wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 221 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 8 Speed Automatic. Jaguar claims the XE 30t (221kW) R-SPORT uses 6.7L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 153g of CO2. It has a 63L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 940km per full tank.
The Jaguar Xe measures 1416mm (55.7 inches) in height, 4686mm (184.5 inches) in length, 1850mm (72.8 inches) in width with a 2835mm (111.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1565kg (3450.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The XE 30t (221kW) R-SPORT comes standard with 225/45 R18 front tyres and 245/40 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 26,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2018 Jaguar Xe 30t (221kW) R-SPORT has a 110mm ground clearance
The Jaguar Xe has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill. An example VIN number would be similar to SAJAB4AG2GA900011.
Pros
- Handles like a dream
- Much improved cabin
- Simpler, smarter model range
Cons
- Rear seat space is laughable
- Technology lags behind the Germans
- Three-year warranty
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1997 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 221kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 400Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | 87.5x83.1 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.00 |
| Transmission | 8 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, gas damper |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, integral link |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | RWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 8.2 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 5.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 63 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 153 |
| CO2 Urban | 186 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 120 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 225/45 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 245/40 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1416 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4686 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1850 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 110 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2835 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.7 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1565 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2120 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Compliance Plate Location | RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 26 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | SAJAB4AG2GA900011 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/05/2018 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6 |