2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV

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Rating7.5

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Compact SUV
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$46,275 - $55,675
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Nathan Dyer 

Senior Editor,

Updated on September 26, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Tremendous cargo space compared to the rivals

Iffy interior bits compared to the rivals

New driver-aids have been added to the features list

Athletic handling for an SUV

The infotainment system interface is not as intuitive as its rivals

Superb fuel economy from the inline-4 diesel engine

Specs & Features

$46,275

price

180 hp @ 4000 rpm

horsepower

318 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

torque

8-Speed Automatic w/od

transmission

2.0L 4cyl AWD 8A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV is a proud member of the compact SUV segment, locking horns with cars like the Land Rover Range Rover Velar Diesel. Indirect rivals with gasoline powertrains include the Audi Q5 and the BMW X4. Spread across 3 trims, the F-PACE Diesel starts off at a base price of MSRP $46,275 and carries on to $55,675. Its 2.0L turbocharged Inline-4 diesel engine and 8-speed automatic transmission give the SUV 180 horsepower and 318 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 8.2 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 5,290 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the F-PACE Diesel manages to get a combined EPA rating of 29 MPG, which is just average for the class, with most of its rivals reaching similar numbers. It also has a ground clearance of 8.4 inches.

Buying Advice

Our suggestion is the mid-level Prestige trim that adds quite a lot of features for the money, including keyless entry, a folding rear armrest, leather upholstery, voice controls, a power-adjustable steering wheel, smartphone apps, and a wide array of modern features.

Trims

    Premium
    $46,275 onwards
    • 19 Inch Wheels
    • Auto Dimming Side Mirrors
    • Driver seat memory functions
    • Power folding side mirrors
    • Rearview camera
    20d Prestige
    $50,625 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD 8A
    • Horsepower: 180 hp @ 4000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 318 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 130 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 29 mpg
    20d R-Sport
    $55,675 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD 8A
    • Horsepower: 180 hp @ 4000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 318 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 130 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 29 mpg

Compare to similar cars

Price

$46,275- $56,670

Engine

diesel

Rating

7.45

Horsepower

180 hp @ 4000 rpm

Torque

318 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

Capacity

5

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2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    Source
    8.2 sec16.6 sec130 mph

    2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      Source
      26 mpg33 mpg29 mpg15.9 gal.413.4/524.7 mi.

      2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        Source
        186.3 in.81.5 in.65 in.8.4 in.113.1 in.

        2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          Source
          33.5 cu.ft.103.5 cu.ft.95.2 cu.ft.

          2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Source
            95.2 cu.ft.33.5 cu.ft.95.2 cu.ft.

            2018 Jaguar F-PACE Diesel SUV vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              Source
              5290 lbs.1510 lbs.3913 lbs.

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              MPG Combined : 24 mpg

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              MPG Combined : 29 mpg

              0-60 : 8.2 sec

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