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Jaguar F-Pace vs Porsche Cayenne – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Jaguar F-Pace meets Porsche Cayenne.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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Performance Head-to-Head: The Jaguar F-Pace vs. the Porsche Cayenne

Two titans of luxury SUVs, the Jaguar F-Pace and Porsche Cayenne, stand tall in the crowded arena of high-performance vehicles. Each offers a distinct blend of agility, power, and sophistication, catering to individuals seeking the best of both worlds. Today, we delve into their technical prowess and innovative features to help potential buyers identify which might be the key to their automotive desires.

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Engine Options and Performance

The Jaguar F-Pace presents a versatile palette of engines, ranging from Diesel MHEV to Petrol and Plugin Hybrid options, coupled with all-wheel drive. Depending on the engine, the F-Pace offers power from 163 HP to a whopping 575 HP, with the top model racing from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4 seconds. The F-Pace is no slouch regarding speed, achieving up to 286 km/h. Its superb Diesel MHEV variant ensures a commendable consumption rate of 6.7 L/100 km, a boon for automotive efficiency enthusiasts.

Conversely, the Porsche Cayenne boasts an impressive showcase of petrol and plugin hybrid engines, providing power from 353 HP to an exhilarating 739 HP. The fastest model sprints to 100 km/h in a mere 3.6 seconds, and with a maximum speed striking 305 km/h, it sets a high bar for performance-driven SUV enthusiasts. The Cayenne's hybrid models lead in efficiency, with consumption as low as 1.5 L/100 km, underscoring Porsche's commitment to combining power with sustainability.

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Technological Innovations and Features

Both vehicles feature state-of-the-art technology aimed at enhancing the driving experience. The Jaguar F-Pace's cabin is a blend of luxurious design and cutting-edge technology, including the Pivi Pro infotainment system, which is renowned for its intuitive interface and connectivity options. With a battery capacity of 15.4 kWh in its hybrid versions, the F-Pace provides an all-electric range of up to 64 km.

The Porsche Cayenne, meanwhile, dazzles with its expansive range of tech features, such as the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system that offers seamless integration of driver assistance systems and infotainment. Its larger battery capacity of 21.8 kWh underscores its 78 km electric range capability, a clear indication of Porsche's pioneering advancements in hybrid technology.

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Design and Practicality

From a practical standpoint, the Jaguar F-Pace's sleek dimensions, measuring a length of 4762 mm and width of 1936 mm, are crafted not only for aesthetics but also urban maneuverability. It features a generous trunk capacity of 470 liters, making it as practical as it is stylish.

The Porsche Cayenne surpasses expectations with its ample cargo space options, offering up to 772 liters of trunk capacity in some variants. Its robust design, coupled with an unmistakable silhouette stretching 4930 mm in length, exudes confidence and practicality for those who need space without compromising on luxury.

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The Verdict

Choosing between the Jaguar F-Pace and Porsche Cayenne is akin to choosing between elegance and thrill. The F-Pace appeals to those favoring timeless British charm that doesn't shy away from performance, while the Cayenne caters to enthusiasts who seek the perfect amalgamation of German engineering and high-octane excitement. Ultimately, both vehicles will cater to the distinct needs of different drivers, reaffirming that when it comes to luxury SUVs, the only wrong choice is a lack of decision.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jaguar F-Pace has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 56400 £, while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87000 £. That’s a price difference of around 30600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jaguar F-Pace manages with 1.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Porsche Cayenne with 4 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Porsche Cayenne performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 83 km, about 19 km more than the Jaguar F-Pace.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Cayenne has a distinct edge – offering 739 HP compared to 575 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Jaguar F-Pace takes 4 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Cayenne performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Jaguar F-Pace tops out at 286 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Cayenne pulls noticeable stronger with 950 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Jaguar F-Pace is barely noticeable lighter – 1951 kg compared to 2130 kg. The difference is around 179 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Cayenne offers clearly perceptible more room – 772 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 302 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Porsche Cayenne performs slightly better – up to 1708 L, which is about 280 L more than the Jaguar F-Pace.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Cayenne a bit takes the win – 705 kg compared to 589 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Jaguar F-Pace shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Jaguar F-Pace

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 575 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.8 - 12 L
  • Electric Range : 64 km
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Jaguar F-Pace

Jaguar F-Pace blends the prowling presence of a sports car with the practicality of an SUV, looking elegant while rewarding drivers with lively handling. If you crave something that feels special every time you climb in and prefer style and driving flair over blending into the parking lot, the F-Pace is a classy, slightly cheeky alternative to the usual German suspects.

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Porsche Cayenne

Few SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
56400 - 100800 £
Price
87000 - 186400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.8 - 12 L
Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 km
Electric Range
74 - 83 km
Battery Capacity
15.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
co2
41 - 274 g/km
co2
90 - 277 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1951 - 2230 kg
Curb weight
2130 - 2670 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
434 - 772 L
Length
4747 - 4762 mm
Length
4930 mm
Width
1936 mm
Width
1983 - 1989 mm
Height
1664 - 1670 mm
Height
1652 - 1698 mm
Max trunk capacity
1299 - 1428 L
Max trunk capacity
1344 - 1708 L
Payload
457 - 589 kg
Payload
365 - 705 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 575 HP
Power HP
353 - 739 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 6 s
Max Speed
195 - 286 km/h
Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
Torque
380 - 700 Nm
Torque
500 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
120 - 423 kW
Power kW
260 - 544 kW
Engine capacity
1997 - 5000 cm3
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Porsche

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What drive types are available for the Jaguar F-Pace?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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