The 2018 Jaguar XE ranked #18 in Luxury Small Cars. Currently the Jaguar XE has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 15 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Sharp handling Robust fleet of engines
Cons Interior materials less luxurious than some rivals Narrow trunk restricts usability Terrible predicted reliability
Pros Engaging driving dynamics Sexy exterior design Three available engine choices
Cons Cramped rear seats Finicky multimedia system Subpar interior fit and finish
The 2018 Jaguar XE is the other, other compact luxury sedan. It aims high, and mostly delivers.
Pros Beautiful styling is nearly perfect for the segment Refined yet sporty road feel Superb front seats Competitive pricing Outrageous performance from supercharged V-6
Cons Most safety tech locked up in added-cost options Plainly-styled interior Rear seat is painfully small
The 2019 Ford Taurus is a dead car driving. Look closely at its rivals.
Pros Rides softly Comfortable front seats Advanced optional infotainment Discounts readily available
Cons Tight rear seat Hard to see out of Lacks key features Will be dropped from lineup
Pros Steering feedback Massive trunk Seating comfort Child-safety seat usability
Cons Unresponsive transmission with non-turbo V-6 Undersized cabin for a full-size car Visibility Interior build quality
The 2019 Ford Taurus Sedan comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Rides comfortably and quietly on the highway The giant trunk is one of the roomiest in the large sedan class Available all-wheel drive for enhanced wet-weather traction
Cons Skimpy list of standard features on base SE model Performance SHO model lacks the punch of big-engine rivals Feels slow and ponderous when driving around turns The interior doesn't seem as airy or spacious as it should
