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CarsLore / Compare / Large cars / XF vs GS 350

Jaguar XF vs Lexus GS 350

Two large cars, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 1 like-for-like measure: the Jaguar XF leads on 1, the Lexus GS 350 on 0.

Where each one leads

Jaguar XF

  • On Canada's official test the most frugal 2024 Jaguar XF uses 9.1 l/100 km, the 2020 Lexus GS 350 10.9.

Lexus GS 350

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Jaguar XFLexus GS 350
Model years in the US safety record2009–20242006–2020
New cars registered in Europe154,473 (2010–2022)—
Licensed in the United Kingdom88,498—
On the road in the Netherlands2,218—
In traffic in Finland974—

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Jaguar XFLexus GS 350
UK MOT first-time pass rate76%—
… against cars of the same age+8%—
New York safety inspections failed1.4%—
… against cars of the same year−28%—
Illogical odometer records (NL)6.0%—
US owner complaints395161
Most complaints aboutFuel/propulsion systemVehicle speed control
Model year with most complaints2010 (106)2007 (57)
US recall campaigns329
Manufacturer service bulletins6,8442,344
NHTSA defect investigations62

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Fuel, emissions and price

Jaguar XFLexus GS 350
Official combined fuel use, Canada9.1 l/100 km (2024)10.9 l/100 km (2020)
Real-world use in Europe, diesel6.8 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, diesel hybrid6.7 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, petrol9.8 l/100 km—
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe168 g/km—
Average power of new cars in Europe172 kW (231 hp)—
Average mass in running order1,871 kg—
Dutch list price when new (median)€73,021—
Average odometer in Finland216,000 km—

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).