Jaguar XE vs Toyota Camry
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular Sedans compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Data checked: specs 24 Sep 2026, price 6 Sep 2026
Driver assistance, as the maker lists it
Swipe across. Tap a feature to see what it does and each car's source.
StandardOptional: printed price, +pack or NCO (no-cost)No, not offeredNo dataCounts beside each car use the same colours; ? is no option data.
From each manufacturer's Australian equipment list. No data means that car's document does not say. The drawings are our own illustrations of how each kind of system works.
Jaguar XE: we're still completing price, width, kerb weight, ground clearance and braked towing.
A blank cell below means we don't have that figure, not that the car scores badly on it. We leave them empty rather than estimate, so any row where one car is blank isn't a like-for-like comparison yet.
No price
- no price to build from against the Toyota Camry
3 added options
- Adaptive Cruise Control: $1,840
- Lane Keep Assist: $960
- Digital Radio (DAB+): $580
$39,990RRP
- no option data for this car
Printed option prices only. A pack is counted once and makes the figure a floor when it carries no printed price. Nothing is inferred from the other car.
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Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
Safety Rundown
Both the Jaguar XE and Toyota Camry hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating.
Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. We can confirm 7 of 10 key ADAS systems on the Toyota Camry, against 4 on the Jaguar XE.
Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 6 in the Jaguar XE and 8 in the Toyota Camry.
Recalls on our record
Jaguar XE
- REC-005493 · published 11 Aug 2022Due to a manufacturing defect, a damaged front seat belt pre-tensioner tube may have been installed on the seat belt retractor.Year range on the notice: 2022
- REC-000680 · published 22 Mar 2019During testing, there was greater than expected variation in CO2 emissions between vehicles.Year range on the notice: 2016 - 2018
- REC-000678 · published 25 Mar 2018Some engine mounted fuel rails installed on Ingenium I4 2.0L petrol engines have not been manufactured correctly, with a risk of fuel vapour and liquid leaks occurring within the engine bay.Year range on the notice: the notice prints no build range
- 7 more on the model page.
Toyota Camry
- REC-006700 · published 17 Aug 2026Camry Ascent / Ascent Sport hybrid: combination meter software can blank the instrument clusterYear range on the notice: 2024 - 2026
- REC-006390 · published 22 Jul 2025Due to a software programming issue, a memory device in the Combination Meter may deteriorate over time.Year range on the notice: 2022 - 2025
- REC-001320 · published 6 Apr 2020The fuel pump on affected vehicles may stop operating.Year range on the notice: 2013 - 2019
- 5 more on the model page.
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Feature Showdown
The Jaguar XE features a 8-inch touchscreen, while the Toyota Camry gets a 8-inch display and 7-inch instruments.
The Jaguar XE stands out with Meridian audio and ambient lighting — features our data doesn't list for the Toyota Camry. The Toyota Camry counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Jaguar XE gets grained leather upholstery while the Toyota Camry offers cloth.
Drivetrain
The Jaguar XE uses a 2.0 litre i4 turbocharged petrol producing 221kW and 400Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 5.7 seconds.
The Toyota Camry responds with a 2.5L 4-cyl Dual VVT-i Hybrid making 170kW and 221Nm, paired to a cvt driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 8.1 seconds.
The Jaguar XE has the clear power advantage at 221kW vs 170kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Jaguar XE is 2.4s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Jaguar XE measures 4,686mm long on a 2,835mm wheelbase, 234mm shorter than the Toyota Camry at 4,920mm (2,825mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Jaguar XE generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 415L in the Jaguar XE and 524L in the Toyota Camry, giving the Toyota Camry a 109L advantage.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.2m to 11.2m
Based on 11.2m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 11.2m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,910/year for the Jaguar XE and $1,140/year for the Toyota Camry. That is a $770 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Camry.
Warranty: 3 years / 100,000km (Jaguar XE) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Camry). The Toyota Camry has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Jaguar XE if: You prioritise performance, or prefer Jaguar's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota Camry if: You need more boot space, want lower running costs, value a longer warranty, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
Toyota Camry: Top CarSorted Score, 82 vs 59
The Toyota Camry comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (82 vs 59), taking 3 of 5 key spec rows below. The deciding gaps: technology (Toyota Camry ahead by 47), value (Toyota Camry ahead by 34), reliability (Toyota Camry ahead by 32). The Toyota Camry will save you roughly $770 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Toyota Camry has a clear edge. The Toyota Camry adds peace of mind with a longer 5-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Jaguar XE and Toyota Camry?
The Toyota Camry is the cheapest at $39,990 before on-road costs.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Toyota Camry uses the least fuel at 4L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched on crash rating: Jaguar XE and Toyota Camry all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Toyota Camry has the largest boot at 524L with the seats up.
Which can tow the most?
The Toyota Camry has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,200kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Toyota Camry has the longest warranty at 5 years / Unlimited.
Which is the most powerful?
The Jaguar XE makes the most power at 221kW. The Jaguar XE is quickest to 100km/h in 5.7s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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