2020 Jaguar E-Pace vs 2021 Lexus NX

2020 Jaguar E-Pace

2021 Lexus NX

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P250 AWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
E-PACE P250 AWD	21	28	$37,553	$39,950
E-PACE P250 AWD Checkered Flag Edition	21	28	$43,616	$46,400
E-PACE P250 AWD SE	21	28	$41,078	$43,700
E-PACE P300 AWD R-Dynamic HSE	21	27	$49,773	$52,950
E-PACE P300 AWD R-Dynamic S	21	27	$43,804	$46,600
E-PACE P300 AWD R-Dynamic SE	21	27	$46,248	$49,200

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NX 300 AWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
NX NX 300 AWD	22	28	$36,474	$39,010
NX NX 300 F SPORT AWD	22	27	$38,438	$41,110
NX NX 300 F SPORT FWD	22	28	$37,129	$39,710
NX NX 300 FWD	22	28	$35,165	$37,610
NX NX 300 Luxury AWD	22	28	$42,506	$45,460
NX NX 300 Luxury FWD	22	28	$41,197	$44,060
NX NX 300h AWD	33	30	$37,751	$40,160
NX NX 300h F SPORT Black Line AWD	33	30	$44,096	$46,910
NX NX 300h Luxury AWD	33	30	$43,813	$46,610

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$37,553

$36,474

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$39,950

$39,010

Monthly Payment Estimate

$666 / month

$650 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

6.4

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6.5

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2020 Jaguar E-Pace is a city-sized luxury SUV that’s stylish and fun to drive, but not without faults.

The dramatic shape of the 2021 Lexus NX have stayed fresh—and so has its hybrid mileage.

TCC Likes

Jag style, minimalized
Great optional torque vectoring
Playful handling

Attention-grabbing looks
Comfortable seats
Classy interior design

TCC Dislikes

Some questionable materials
Too expensive to start
Easily confused transmission

Surprising road noise
Frustrating controls
The looks may divide

Fuel Economy

City

21 mpg

22 mpg

Highway

28 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Small SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Second Leg Room (in)

35.1

36.1

Front Leg Room (in)

40.1

42.8

Passenger Capacity

Second Head Room (in)

38.3

38.1

Second Shoulder Room (in)

55.8

55.3

Front Head Room (in)

38.4

38.2

Front Shoulder Room (in)

56.1

57.3

Second Hip Room (in)

53.9

Passenger Volume (ft³)

71.6

Front Hip Room (in)

55.1

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)

64.9

64.8

Track Width, Rear (in)

65.1

62.2

Wheelbase (in)

105.6

104.7

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

74.7

73.6

Track Width, Front (in)

62.2

Length, Overall (in)

173

182.7

Min Ground Clearance (in)

6.9

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)

29.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

24.2

17.7

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)

31.7

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

52.7

54.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

24.2

17.7

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)

61.7

Brakes

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.8

11.2

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

13.7

11.7

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

18.1

15.9

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

39.1

37.4

Tires

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P235/60VR18

P225/65HR17

Rear Tire Order Code

Front Tire Size

P235/60VR18

P225/65HR17

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

165

200

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

165

200

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1653

2000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1653

2000

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)

1653

2000

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

4035

4050

Wheels

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 X 8

17 X 7

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 X 8

17 X 7

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Engine

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

Port/Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

269 @ 1350

258 @ 1650

Engine Order Code

Displacement

2.0 L/122

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

246 @ 5500

235 @ 4800

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

Transmission

Trans Order Code

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.58

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.38

1.00

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic w/OD

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.81

0.61

First Gear Ratio (:1)

4.71

3.30

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.70

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

4.54

3.89

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.91

1.42

Trans Type

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

0.71

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.83

4.15

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

2.84

1.90

Summary

Vehicle Name

Jaguar E-PACE

Lexus NX

Body Style

Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.4

7.5

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

550

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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