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.
Jaguar XE
Price TBC
Sedan
Petrol
2.0 litre i4 turbocharged petrol
177kW
7.5 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
455L
Toyota Camry
From $27,690
Sedan
Petrol
—
133kW
—
5★ ANCAP
493L
Jaguar XE: we're still completing price, ground clearance and braked towing.
Toyota Camry: we're still completing length, 0-100km/h, warranty, ground clearance and turning circle, plus 3 others.
Blank cells below mean 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.
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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
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Jaguar XE features a 8-inch touchscreen, while the Toyota Camry gets a 7-inch display and 4.2-inch instruments.
The Jaguar XE stands out with Meridian audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Toyota Camry. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Jaguar XE uses a 2.0 litre i4 turbocharged petrol producing 177kW and 340Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 6.8 seconds.
The Toyota Camry lines up making 133kW and 231Nm, paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift driving the front wheels.
The Jaguar XE has the clear power advantage at 177kW vs 133kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
Boot space is 455L in the Jaguar XE and 493L in the Toyota Camry, giving the Toyota Camry a 38L advantage.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.7m diameter
Average
Based on 11.7m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Interactive simulator: U-turns, parking & towing
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns are easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
Average
Needs a 3-point turn (one reverse)
Needs about 10.3 m to swing round without stopping. Road is 9.0 m.
U-turn on a wide street
≥ 10 m: 3-point turn
U-turn on a standard street
7 m: 3-point turn
Standard parking bay
1.9 m wide: fits with room
Tight carpark aisle
6 m: careful, tight swing
Narrow laneway
3.5 m: no room to turn
Turning circle ratings
Standard widths: AU local streets carry ~5.5–7 m of carriageway; main roads ~9–12 m. AS 2890.1 carpark aisles are ~5.8–6.6 m for 90° bays (2.6 m wide × 5.4 m deep).
Road, aisle, swing and off-tracking figures are indicative estimates from the published turning circle. Verify in person before relying on them.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
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, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
This is genuinely close. The Jaguar XE and Toyota Camry trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. If boot space matters, the Toyota Camry has a clear edge. 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 $27,690 before on-road costs.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Jaguar XE uses the least fuel at 7.5L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — 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 493L.
Which is the most powerful?
The Jaguar XE makes the most power at 177kW.
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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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