Jaguar F-Pace SVR SUV available for bookings in India
Jaguar recently launched the F-Pace in India at ₹69.9 lakh. The SUV, in its new avatar, comes sporting a handful of design changes like sleeked LED headlamps, a wider radiator grille, new LED tail lights with a double-chicane LED signature, etc. The biggest change on the SUV is inside the cabin, thanks to a new interior layout and improved gadgetry. On the heels of the F-Pace, the British brand is now readying to introduce the high-performance SVR (Special Vehicle Racing variant of the F-Pace SUV in the country. The company has officially opened its order books for the high-performance SUV and will soon announce its price. The new F-Pace SVR was revealed last year and gets some cosmetic tweaks aimed at improving the aerodynamics. It is also propelled by a V8 engine that pushes the SUV from zero to 100 km/h in 4.0 seconds.
Jaguar F-Pace SVR gets a redesigned front bumper with bigger air dams and brake cooling vents. The high-performance SUV also gets new aerodynamic side sills and side cladding, SVR-specific front fenders, bonnet vents, and SVR-specific fixed rear spoiler. All these design additions aim to make the SUV appear sportier than its regular sibling and improve its aerodynamics. Propelling the SVR is a BS6-compliant 5.0-litre V8 supercharged petrol engine making 542 bhp and 700 Nm of peak torque. This means the new F-Pace SVR has 20 Nm more on tap over the previous model. The engine is available with an eight-speed automatic transmission featuring a torque converter from the Jaguar XE SV Project 8 super saloon.
To further enhance the performance, the F-Pace SVR gets an updated Dynamic mode for improved driving experience while the new electronic power-assistance system for the steering systems offers better precision. Even the braking system has been upgraded with an integrated power booster for superior stopping force.
Jaguar F-Pace SVR has the same interior layout as the standard F-Pace SUV and gets provisions like an 11.4-inch curved glass touchscreen with Pivi Pro infotainment system, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless smartphone charging, active road noise cancellation, cruise control, front and rear parking aid and a 3D surround camera, panoramic sunroof, etc.
