The Jaguar F-Pace debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is the first SUV in the history of Jaguar and will be offered with engines up to 380 horsepower, all-wheel drive and 8-speed ZF.
F inally, after I have shown as a prototype at the same stage two years ago, Jaguar presented officially in the Show Frankfurt Motor Show the first SUV in its history. This is the Jaguar F-Pace, a product that takes as its aesthetic based on concept C-X17 and use a range of engines ranging from 180 to 380 horsepower .
The new F-Pace architecture is based on aluminum , which material extends to a third of its structure, while the remaining elements is divided between high strength steel, magnesium and other composites , but nevertheless their weight in the lighter versions is 1,665 kilograms, which rises to 1.800 kilograms when equipped with AWD system.
The first SUV in the history of Jaguar, its aesthetic based on the prototype C-X17.
The brand describes it as a crossover high performance and aesthetic level is not surprising, since virtually inherits his full body prototype C-X17, combined with some features already present in XE and XF , which also extends to the passenger compartment. Robust and muscular look, the F-Pace has nothing too new to make regarding what has been seen in the segment. His body measures 4,731 mm long and has a wheelbase of 2,874 mm.
Within the Jaguar F-Pace care environment is observed, thanks to the choice of good materials. The infotainment system stands out InControl Touch Pro which is based on a 10.2-inch touch screen and a powerful quad-core processor and a disk drive solid state.
also offers system head-up display Laser that projects key information such as vehicle speed and speed limits directly on the line of sight of the driver. The instrument panel has two analogue dials and a central display, while the most equipped is fully digital , but with a look that simulates analog clocks. Its load capacity is 650 liters , at the same time can accommodate five occupants, with special emphasis to clarify that l central rear seat is suitable for adults .
With the more powerful engine can accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 5.1 seconds.
Mechanical supply includes several options. Begins with a 4-cylinder 2.0-liter engine with 240 hp , associated with a manual 6-relationships and rear wheel drive. There is also a 3.0-liter V6 Turbo engine, which is offered in powers of 340 or 380 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque , associated only with an automatic transmission ZF 8-relationships and four-wheel drive.
also offers a turbodiesel 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with 180 hp and 430 Nm of torque, which is associated with a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive . The same engine can also be associated with all-wheel drive and an automatic change of eight relations. Moreover its most powerful diesel variant is a turbo 3.0-liter V6 produces 300 horsepower and 700 Nm of torque , which can only be associated a ZF automatic 8-speed transmission and traction 4 × 4.
The Jaguar F-Pace equipped with the turbo V6 engine inherited from the F-Type, can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in just 5.1 seconds , to while achieving reach a top speed electronically limited to 250 km / h.
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