2018 head-to-head · Compact Car
2018 BMW 3 Series Diesel vs Jaguar XE Diesel
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2018 BMW 3 Series Diesel (36 MPG) costs about $1,542 a year to fuel and the 2018 Jaguar XE Diesel (36 MPG) about $1,542.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW 3 Series Diesel
- Jaguar XE Diesel
Side by side
| BMW 3 Series Diesel | Jaguar XE Diesel | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,542 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,542 |
| 36 MPG | Combined efficiency | 36 MPG |
| 31 MPG | City | 32 MPG |
| 43 MPG | Highway | 42 MPG |
| 96 cu ft | Passenger volume | 91 cu ft |
| 13 cu ft | Cargo volume | 10 cu ft |
| 285 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 284 g/mi |
| 8/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Diesel | Powertrain | Diesel |
| Diesel | Fuel | Diesel |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
BMW 3 Series Diesel vs Jaguar XE Diesel across model years
- BMW 3 Series Diesel
- Jaguar XE Diesel
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the BMW 3 Series Diesel has more passenger space (96 vs. 91 cu ft); the BMW 3 Series Diesel has more cargo space (13 vs. 10 cu ft).
Among 44 2018 compact cars, the BMW 3 Series Diesel ranks 20th and the Jaguar XE Diesel 21st for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 BMW 3 Series Diesel vs. the Jaguar XE Diesel per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $1,542 for the BMW 3 Series Diesel and $1,542 for the Jaguar XE Diesel.
Which has more cargo space?
The BMW 3 Series Diesel, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 10 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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