The Jaguar F-PACE rivalizará with Audi Q5, BMW X3 and other SUV of high end of compact dimensions.
Jaguar F-PACE is the first SUV from Jaguar, a todocamino of compact dimensions that will arrive at dealers in 2016 to deal with models that are as varipintos as the BMW X3, or even the Porsche Cayenne. The intentions of Jaguar to launch a SUV back years ago. And the result of what we have in this Jaguar F-PACE, which by dimensions is located at an intermediate point between an Audi Q5 and an Audi Q7, with seating for five passengers. Which is really interesting for a product that enters with force in the market, and with the audacity of his youth. More information in our “fund” of the Jaguar F-PACE 2016.
The goal of Jaguar is not other than to offer a SUV of compact dimensions, and premium (see list of premium SUVS sold in Europe) and do so in a way that their objectives are not in conflict with those of its sister Land Rover. Let us remember that both Jaguar, like Land Rover, are for years under the protection of the capital of Tata Motors. Even so, the prices of the Jaguar F-PACE are quite correct, booting from 45,000 euros.
so far, we have not had the opportunity to try the all-new Jaguar F-PACE. On the other hand, we can show you the Porsche Cayenne, which is probably one of the SUV more agile and pleasant in their driving. We can also show you the Audi Q7, a large SUV that, in addition of being surprised by its technological equipment, has greatly improved its dynamics, above all thanks to the weight savings. To the extent that their handling is very similar to that of a luxury sedan, not an SUV.
The Jaguar F-PACE is available with diesel and petrol engines.
diesel engines of the Jaguar F-PACE are a four-cylinder, 2.0-180 HP (available with rear-wheel-drive and complete with manual gearbox, and awd with automatic), and a six-cylinder, the 3.0 300 HP (with total traction and automatic change).
petrol engines of the Jaguar F-PACE, the expected versions are more powerful and sporting, are a four-cylinder 2.0 240 CV (with rear-wheel drive and automatic) and a six-cylinder 3.0-liter available in two power levels, 340 HP and 380 HP (but always with total traction and automatic change-over).
Between the aid to the driving of the Jaguar F-PACE, to be released on different systems to facilitate its driving in tricky terrain and slippery, such as the All Surface Progress Control, or even peripheral camera, 360 degrees, to help in the maneuvers. Will also detect if your driver is tired, and will feature an adaptive cruise control and predictive, capable of reducing the speed progressively in anticipation of the changes of limitation of maximum speed of the road.
See our impressions of the Jaguar F-PACE, in vivo, in 16 images.
The Jaguar F-PACE, and its technology
The Jaguar F-PACE advocates especially for the elegance, the distinction, comfort, and a touch more technological, with versions equipped around 90,000€. More information about the special-edition Jaguar F-PACE, First Edition.
Among other technologies, the Jaguar F-PACE will feature an entertainment system and a touch screen display InControl Touch Pro 10.2″, ambient light, customizable climate control for four zones, and aid to driving mentioned above.
Among the technologies most curious, the Activity Key, a bracelet that allows you to open the doors without keys, indicated especially for those who practice outdoor sports and do not want to bear the keys of your car, and the risk of losing them. More information about the Activity Key of the Jaguar F-PACE.
In this article we offer you more information about the Jaguar F-PACE and their accessories.
The Jaguar F-PACE will be manufactured in England. , in the factory in Solihull, the same that is already producing the new Jaguar XE. Let us remember that both will share the new platform of aluminum, Jaguar, material from which the Jaguar F-PACE will make an extensive use, in-chassis and bodywork, to lighten their weight. More information on the 5 keys on the Jaguar F-PACE.
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