2017 Jaguar XE Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Engine cooling system issues, including leaks and overheating, are the most significant concern for owners.
- Be aware of potential fuel system problems, especially on diesel variants, which have been subject to recalls.
- Airbag system complaints suggest a need to verify proper function.
- The high volume of TSBs (337) indicates potential for various minor and major issues.
2017 Jaguar XE
Critical Failure Risk
Frequent complaints and recalls point to issues with the engine cooling system, including water pump failures and coolant leaks. This can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$2,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 240–340HP
- Torque
- 251–332 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a stylish, rear-drive luxury sedan with engaging handling.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers who demand absolute reliability and minimal unscheduled maintenance.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2017 Jaguar XE Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2017 Jaguar XE.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Horsepower
- 240-340 hp
- Torque
- 251-332 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- MSRP Range
- $34,900 - $56,495
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24
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Most Common Issues
1. ENGINE
Most reportedUsage: 8 reports
2. Airbags
Usage: 4 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2017 Jaguar XE reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2017 Jaguar XE is 8.2/10. Reliability score is 8.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 5. Owner complaints: 30.
How practical is the 2017 Jaguar XE for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.4/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 455 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2017 Jaguar XE?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2017 Jaguar XE is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 5.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2017 Jaguar XE?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $1,000. Repair prediction highlight: Engine Cooling System (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2017 Jaguar XE?
MSRP range is $34,900 - $56,495.
What engine is in the 2017 Jaguar XE?
Engine specs list Inline-4/V6 • 4 • 2.0. Output is 240-340 hp • 251-332 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2017 Jaguar XE use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Jaguar XE, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2017 XE require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2017 Jaguar XE?
EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2017 Jaguar XE?
8 standard and 5 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What is the fuel economy range for the 2017 Jaguar XE?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Jaguar XE, fuel economy range is 20-36 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2017 Jaguar XE?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Jaguar XE, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2017 Jaguar XE?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Jaguar XE, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2017 Jaguar XE use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Jaguar XE, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
What are the most common engine problems on the 2017 Jaguar XE?
Top complaint category: engine (8 reports, 26.7% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2017 Jaguar XE?
This model year has 5 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2017 Jaguar XE?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2017 Audi A4 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.