Jaguar XF Sportbrake MPG by year — every rating on record
The Jaguar XF Sportbrake has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2018 to 2020. Across those years its best rated version returned 24 mpg (2020) and its thirstiest returned 21 mpg (2018). The EPA record holds 4 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Midsize Station Wagons.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #5 of 7 (33th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Station Wagons |
| 2019 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #6 of 8 (29th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Station Wagons |
| 2020 | 2 | 24 mpg | 21 mpg | #2 of 9 (88th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Station Wagons |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Jaguar XF Sportbrake placed highest in 2020 at #2 of 9, and lowest in 2019 at #6 of 8. It spent 1 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 4 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI, supercharged, start-stop | 18 | 25 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $3,700 | 428 | 4/10 |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370 | 5/10 |
| 2019 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI, supercharged, start-stop | 18 | 25 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $3,700 | 428 | 4/10 |
| 2018 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI, supercharged, start-stop | 18 | 25 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $3,700 | 428 | 4/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 → 2020 | 21 → 24 mpg | +3 mpg | 479 gal |
What XF Sportbrake fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2020 Jaguar XF Sportbrake burns 479 to 548 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,438 | $1,643 | $205 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,677 | $1,917 | $240 |
| $4.00/gal | $1,917 | $2,190 | $274 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2020 model year is $3,250 to $3,700 a year in fuel, or $5,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Midsize Station Wagons
Across the 65 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Station Wagons, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 24 mpg the Jaguar XF Sportbrake is 2 mpg better the median, which is worth about $152 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Midsize Station Wagons rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Jaguar nameplates
Every Jaguar model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.