Jaguar XE SE vs Q5
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Jaguar XE SE beats the Q5 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Jaguar XE SE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Q5 is the obvious pick at $43,000 versus the Jaguar XE SE's $50,000. Both are formidable. The Jaguar XE SE suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Q5 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Jaguar XE SE or the Q5?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Jaguar XE SE is faster, beating the Q5 by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Jaguar XE SE vs the Q5?
The Jaguar XE SE hits 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds, while the Q5 does it in 6.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Jaguar XE SE produces 250 hp; the Q5 produces 248 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Jaguar XE SE tops out at 240 km/h, and the Q5 reaches 240 km/h.
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