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The Jaguar XE and the new Jaguar XF have both scored a 5 star rating in the 2015 Euro NCAP safety tests.They scored highly in every category – Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Pedestrian and Safety Assist.

The XE and the new XF  are developed from Jaguar’s Lightweight Aluminium Architecturecome. Safety features include driver and passenger airbags, side airbags and curtain airbags. In the event of an impact with pedestrians, deployable bonnets help to mitigate serious injuries. They also feature Autonomous Emergency Braking (fitted as standard in Europe), which uses a forward-facing stereo camera to detect vehicles which could pose a threat of collision: the system can give the driver visual and audible warnings and automatically apply the brakes if a collision is deemed imminent.

Both modelsgetactive safety technologies and advanced driver assistance systems including Dynamic Stability Control, Traction Control, Emergency Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, Closing Vehicle Sensing, Reverse Traffic Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition and Adaptive Cruise Control.

The Jaguar XE and the new XF are expected to hit Indian showrooms next year. The Jaguar XE will rival the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes C-Class and Audi A4. The new XF will go up against the BMW 5 Series, Mercedes E-Class and Audi A6