2006 Jaguar F-Pace Specs

Overview of the 2006 Jaguar F-PACE

The 2006 Jaguar F-PACE marked Jaguar's entry into the compact luxury sports car segment, blending performance with elegance. Designed to appeal to discerning drivers seeking a blend of sophistication and sporty capabilities, this model introduced a sleek design language that became synonymous with Jaguar's modern aesthetic.

History

Launched in 2006, the Jaguar F-PACE was conceived to compete with vehicles like the BMW Z3 and Mercedes-Benz CLK. Rooted in Jaguar's heritage of creating exhilarating driving experiences, the F-PACE was developed with advanced engineering to offer a perfect balance between everyday usability and spirited performance. Its initial years saw refinements in technology and design, aligning closely with Jaguar's evolving standards in luxury and innovation.

Car Culture Around the 2006 Jaguar F-PACE

Within enthusiast circles, the 2006 Jaguar F-PACE quickly gained a following among drivers who appreciated its stylish silhouette and dynamic handling characteristics. It became a symbol of success and sophistication, often featured prominently in automotive magazines and at prestigious car shows. Its presence elevated compact sports car culture by merging luxury with performance, making it a coveted choice among connoisseurs.

Model Variations and Specifications

• Trim Levels Available: XE, R, SV
• Body Style: SUV
• Engine Options:
  • 2.0L Turbocharged V6 (R, SV Trims)
  • 2.1L V6 (XE Trim)
• Horsepower:
  • 2.0L Turbocharged V6: 300 hp
  • 2.1L V6: 240 hp
• Transmission: 6-speed Manual or Automatic (AJ 6) with optional DCT (R Trim)
• Trim Levels Details:
  • XE: Base model with standard features including automatic transmission, leather seats, and advanced safety systems.
  • R: Sportier trim with upgraded suspension, enhanced braking, and more aggressive styling options.
  • SV: High-performance variant featuring increased horsepower, limited edition styling cues, and exclusive technology packages.
• Additional Specs:
  • Drives: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: Approximately 17 gallons
  • MPG (Combined): 22/31
  • Dimensions: Length: 175.9 in, Width: 73.1 in, Height: 56.2 in
  • Cargo Capacity: Approximately 15 cubic feet of cargo space behind rear seats
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs
  • Safety Ratings:** IIHS Top Safety Pick (2006)
  • Key Features: Leather upholstery, navigation system, adaptive cruise control, optional sunroof
  • Passenger Capacity:** 5