Holden Epica vs Jaguar Xe

The Xe costs less to run, by the official figures: about £20 a year less in the UK.

Holden EpicaJaguar Xe

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Holden EpicaJaguar Xe

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£1,474
£1,456 (better)
New Zealand
$2,426
$2,396 (better)
Australia
$2,011
$1,986 (better)
United States
$1,874
$1,851 (better)

Official figures

Uses
38 mpg
38 mpg (better)
Also
7.5 L/100km
7.4 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
–
470 miles

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
476 L (better)
455 L
Length
4,803 mm
4,678 mm
Weight
1,499 kg
1,565 kg

Engine

Engine
2.5 L 6-cylinder petrol
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
115 kW
132 kW (better)
Torque
236 Nm
430 Nm (better)
Gearbox
5-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
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.

Epica or Xe?

Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Epica or the Jaguar Xe?

The Jaguar Xe: about £20 a year less in the UK than the Holden Epica at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Holden Epica or the Jaguar Xe?

The Jaguar Xe, at 7.4 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 32 mpg US) to the Holden Epica's 7.5 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 31 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Holden Epica or the Jaguar Xe?

The Holden Epica, at 476 L to the Jaguar Xe's 455 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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