2015 Jaguar XE - pricing, spec, review, gallery and video
Jaguar's new BMW 3 Series has started production before going on sale next month. It promises strong performance, a dynamic drive and class-beating running-costs
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Production has started of the Jaguar XE in Solihull
Jaguar anticipates that the XE could sell up to 100,000 units per year
The new Jaguar XE will arrive in UK showrooms in May
The XE is Jaguar's rival to the BMW 3-series, Mercedes C-class and Audi A4
Prices for the new Jaguar XE will start at £27,000
Three engine options will be available from launch, including the supercharged 3.0-litre V6 found in the F-type
The all-aluminium, four-door, rear-drive saloon will become Jaguar's entry-level model
2015 Jaguar XE
A 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder unit from JLR's Ingenium range will also be available in two states of tune
Frugal versions of the XE ride on specially designed 17-inch wheels
The XE is close to the Audi A4 and BMW 3-series in all major dimensions