2021 Jaguar XE — Full Specifications
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The 2021 Jaguar XE is a saloon/sedan powered by a 2L 4-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine. It returns around 34 mpg (UK) / 28 mpg (US EPA) combined. Owners often keep a Jaguar XE workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2020 Jaguar XE: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 34 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 2L 4-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 91 cu ft (2,577 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 10 cu ft (283 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 34 combined / 30 urban / 41 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 28 combined / 25 city / 34 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 194 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 6 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,950 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2021 Jaguar XE, all with the 2L 4-cyl turbo engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 34 | 28 (24/34) | 199 | $2,950 |
| 2L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 34 | 28 (25/34) | 194 | $2,950 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 91 cubic feet (about 2,577 litres) and luggage volume at 10 cubic feet (about 283 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2021 Jaguar XE
Running Costs: 2021 Jaguar XE
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2021 Jaguar XE at 34 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,070 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $2,950 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2021 Jaguar XE Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
How It Compares
Jaguar models in our database average about 28 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2021 Jaguar XE's 34 mpg is 6 mpg above that make average. Its 194 g/km CO₂ figure is 49 g/km lower than the 243 g/km Jaguar average.
Of the 5 Jaguar XE model years we cover, the 2021 ranks 4th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (34 mpg UK combined, against a high of 43 mpg). See every Jaguar XE year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2021 Jaguar XE have?
It's fitted with a 2L 4-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (s8) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2021 Jaguar XE?
The most efficient configuration returns around 34 mpg (UK) combined, or 28 mpg on the US EPA cycle.
How much does the 2021 Jaguar XE cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $2,950 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2021 Jaguar XE have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 91 cubic feet (about 2,577 litres) and luggage volume at 10 cubic feet (about 283 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.