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The revamped Jaguar XE poses a convincing challenge to German dominance

On the road, the XE is well planted and nimble, and at least on city streets driving never feels unwieldy, over- or under-powered, which is a delicate but necessary balance to achieve

Jaguar XE. Photos: Kamlesh Pednekar
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Jaguar XE. Photos: Kamlesh Pednekar

Pavan Lall
In the luxury sedan market, which is dominated by the German trio of BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, it has always been a challenge to find an alternative that offers a similar experience — until now. With its new, second generation entry-level sedan, the XE P250 SE (top-end variant), Jaguar-Land Rover brings a car that offers a driving experience geared for those who enjoy being behind the wheel.

The vehicle has a sleek silhouette that tapers aerodynamically as it slings toward a well-defined nose marked by the car’s logo in red, one that you also see emblazoned on the rims of the