A NEW look Jaguar F-PACE is on the way and the latest versions of the large SUV come with significant changes inside and out as well as a new engine line up that includes plug-in and mild hybrid technology.
The plug-in hybrid F-PACE uses Jaguar Land Rover's P400e powertrain which gives the car a 33 mile zero emission range with CO2 emissions cut to 49g/km.
Official fuel economy is rated at 130.2mpg and the PHEV can be recharged to 80 per cent capacity in half an hour from a fast charger.
The F-PACE P400e is powered by a 2.0-litre four cylinder petrol engine mated to a 105kW electric motor which combined develop 404ps resulting in a five second 0 to 60 acceleration time.
With prices starting from £56,060 and topping out at £64,490 for a top specification R-Dynamic HSE model, the P400e sits at the top of Jaguar's new 35 model F-PACE line up.
Other changes include the introduction of mild hybrid petrol and diesel engines which see the F-PACE range now priced from £40,860 - an increase of some £3,000 over the current model.
On the exterior, the new models have a revised bonnet design and come with a slim LED headlight arrangement while there is also a new grille and changes to the rear lights and bumper.
Inside the car has a brand new look to its instrumentation which includes JLR's new Pivi Pro dual SIM infotainment system that has an 11.4-inch touchscreen mounted at the top of the centre console.
There is also a different look to the gear selector for the eight-speed automatic transmission that is used on all models while software improvements see ‘over-the-air' updates becoming available.
All but the basic versions now have a 12.3-inch high definition instrument panel while all models have Jaguar's latest surround camera system to help when manoeuvring.
The new F-PACE now comes with an active noise cancellation system for improved comfort levels on the move while there is also a new ‘Guardian Mode' to the car's security system which can alert owners to any unauthorised movements via their smartphone.