Jaguar XE (2015 – 2019) vs Audi RS 3 Sportback (2015 – 2017): specs compared
The Audi RS 3 Sportback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 367 hp against 340 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.3 s against 5.1 s. The Jaguar XE uses less fuel, from 3.8 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,475 kg against 1,595 kg. At 4,671 mm, the Jaguar XE is 328 mm longer than the Audi RS 3 Sportback.
| Specification |
Jaguar
XE
2015 – 2019
|
Audi
RS 3 Sportback
2015 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2015 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | Sportback · Hatchback |
| Variants | 11 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 163 – 340 hp | 367 hp |
| Torque | 320 – 500 Nm | 465 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 8.4 s | 4.3 s |
| Top speed | 212 – 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.8 – 8.1 L/100 km | 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,671 mm | 4,343 mm |
| Width | 1,849 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,835 mm | 2,631 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,475 – 1,665 kg | 1,595 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.