Jaguar E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace
Overview
Manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover
Production 2018-present
Assembly

Designer Ian Callum
Body and chassis
Layout
Platform Jaguar Land Rover D8
Related
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,681 mm (105.6 in)
Length 4,411 mm (173.7 in)
Width

  • 1,984 mm (78.1 in) (mirrors folded)
  • 2,088 mm (82.2 in) (mirrors unfolded)

Height 1,649 mm (64.9 in)

The Jaguar E-Pace is a compact sport utility vehicle (compact SUV) produced by the British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). It was officially revealed on 13 July 2017.[1]

Stunt driver Terry Grant performed a world record “barrel roll” jump in the car for the reveal which took place at the London ExCel centre.[2]

The car is scheduled to be built in Graz, Austria, by Magna Steyr and by Chery Jaguar Land Rover, JLR’s joint venture with partner Chery in Changshu, China.[2]

Designed under the direction of Jaguar chief designer Ian Callum, the car is based on a modified version of the JLR D8 platform as used by the Range Rover Evoque and the Land Rover Discovery Sport.[3]

The car dimensions are: length 4,411 mm (173.7 in), width (mirrors folded) 1,984 mm (78.1 in), width (mirrors unfolded) 2,088 mm (82.2 in), height 1,649 mm (64.9 in) and wheelbase 2,681 mm (105.6 in).[4]

The car has a transverse front engine and is available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions.[4]

References

  1. Tisshaw, Mark (13 July 2017). "2018 Jaguar E-Pace officially revealed: release date, price and interior". Autocar. Haymarket Media Group. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 Tovey, Alan (13 July 2017). "Jaguar Land Rover changes up a gear with E-Pace launch". The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. Fowler, Steve; McIlroy, John (13 July 2017). "New Jaguar E-Pace SUV unveiled: £28k baby F-Pace due in 2018". AutoExpress. Dennis Publishing. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  4. 1 2 "New Jaguar E-Pace Specification and Price Guide" (PDF). Jaguar E-Pace. Jaguar Land Rover. July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
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