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Jaguar I-PACE: Trims, Generations & Buyer's Guide
Last updated August 13, 2026

The Jaguar I-PACE is an all-electric luxury compact SUV known for quick response, sharp road manners, distinctive design, and a premium cabin. It puts driving character ahead of maximum range or cargo room.
From its 2019 debut through its final 2024 model year, the I-PACE followed one clear idea: make an electric performance SUV that is still practical enough for daily life. Its dual-motor all-wheel-drive layout and driver-focused character remained central throughout the run. Later updates focused on cabin tech, home-charging convenience, styling, and standard equipment rather than changing the basic formula.
Strengths
- Quick response and sharp road manners give the I-PACE more driving character than many practical-minded electric SUVs.
- Its distinctive shape helps it stand apart from more conventional luxury SUVs.
- The cabin has the premium look and feel expected of a Jaguar.
- Every model combines two electric motors with all-wheel drive.
- It has enough passenger and cargo space to handle commuting and everyday family use.
- The 2024 model was rated for 246 miles of electric range.
Who it's for
The I-PACE fits a commuter or small family that wants a premium electric SUV with personality and enjoyable road manners. It makes the most sense for someone who values design and driving feel more than the longest possible range or the roomiest cargo area.
Jaguar I-PACE lineup
Early I-PACEs came in S, SE, and HSE forms, while the First Edition stands apart as a launch-year model sold only for 2019. From 2022, the U.S. lineup centered on a single HSE with the newer touchscreen system and quicker home-charging hardware. The 2024 EV400 R-Dynamic HSE is the one to pick for the final-year styling treatment and richer standard equipment. Its motors and battery did not change, so the appeal is the updated look and equipment rather than different performance.
Jaguar I-PACE generations
From 2019 to 2024, the I-PACE spans 1 generation. The current 1st Generation arrived for 2019.
1st Generation (2019–2024)
Jaguar’s first I-PACE is a battery-electric SUV with a 90-kWh battery, two electric motors, AWD, and air suspension. It kept the same basic powertrain throughout its run, with a major technology upgrade for 2022 and a light styling and equipment refresh for 2024.
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2024Trim changes
The sole HSE trim continues under the R-Dynamic HSE name. It also gets a smoother-looking front grille treatment and more standard equipment.
2023
Wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and wireless phone charging become standard.
2022Trim changes
The lineup drops to one HSE trim. A newer touchscreen system and a faster 11-kW home-charging system lead the technology updates.
2020Trim changes
Carries over with the same S, SE, and HSE trims, dual-motor AWD system, and cabin layout.
2019New generation
The I-PACE launches as a new electric SUV with dual-motor AWD, a 90-kWh battery, air suspension, and a dual-screen cabin.
What's new by year
See what changed in a specific model year of the Jaguar I-PACE.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Jaguar I-PACE fully electric or a hybrid?
The Jaguar I-PACE is fully electric. Every version uses a 90-kWh battery and two electric motors, with no gasoline engine. The motors also give every I-PACE all-wheel drive.
What type of vehicle is the Jaguar I-PACE?
The Jaguar I-PACE is a four-door, five-seat electric SUV. It favors a low, sleek shape and sporty road manners over the boxier design and maximum cargo space found in some electric SUVs.
What is the Jaguar I-PACE known for?
The I-PACE is known for quick electric response, confident handling, distinctive styling, and a premium cabin. Its main appeal is how special it looks and feels to drive, rather than having the longest range or biggest cargo area.
Is the Jaguar I-PACE practical for a family?
Yes, for many smaller families. The I-PACE seats five and has four doors, a fixed panoramic roof, 35 inches of rear legroom, and up to 53.6 cubic feet of cargo space. Its sleek shape makes it less utility-focused than a boxier SUV.
How much driving range does the Jaguar I-PACE have?
EPA-rated range depends on the model year. Early examples were rated at 234 miles, while the final version reached up to 246 miles. Trim level generally did not create a major range difference within the same model year.
How many generations of the Jaguar I-PACE are there?
There is one I-PACE generation, covering the 2019 through 2024 model years. It received technology and equipment updates along the way, plus a light final-year styling refresh, but it was never fully redesigned.
Does the Jaguar I-PACE support one-pedal driving and faster home charging?
Yes. The I-PACE has regenerative braking with a single-pedal driving capability. Updated models also use an 11-kW onboard charger, which allows quicker AC home charging when connected to suitable charging equipment.
Jaguar I-PACE Reviews
What owners are saying about the Jaguar I-PACE.
“car is phenomenal... great pickup and handling and so much fun to drive. Luxurious inside and out”
“Don't buy it, it charges too slowly, spent more time at the charger than I did driving it”
“Do NOT do it!!! Jag has lost their way and will be out of business soon. Even I as a long time multi-car Jag owner will NEVER consider one again. Just pure JUNK”
“The I-Pace is amazing and I'm surprised I don't see more of them on the road. Definitely one of the best cars available today. Power, Luxury, Style, and Environmental Innovation in one package.”
“Make sure you get one with automatic hatchback operation. Mine is manual and it is difficult to close. Also, you cannot put a trailer hitch on this model so I can't use my bike rack to carry bikes. That is a real disappointment for me!”
Sources
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