JAGUAR F-PACE NAMED 2016 WOMEN’S WORLD CAR OF THE YEAR

21 November 2016

The Jaguar F-PACE has been named ‘Supreme Winner’ at the 2016 Women’s World Car of the Year Awards. As well as collecting the top accolade, the car was also named as Women’s World SUV/Crossover of the Year.

  • The Jaguar F-PACE is crowned ‘Supreme Winner’ at the 2016 Women’s World Car of the Year Awards
  • Jaguar’s fastest selling car is also awarded Women’s World SUV/Crossover of the Year title
  • Women’s World Car of the Year is the only car award voted for entirely by women

Whitley, Coventry – 21st November, 2016 – The Jaguar F-PACE has been named ‘Supreme Winner’ at the 2016 Women’s World Car of the Year Awards. As well as collecting the top accolade, the car was also named as Women’s World SUV/Crossover of the Year.

These awards are the latest in a line of major industry honours for the F-PACE since its launch in April, including being named Auto Express ‘Car of the Year’ and ‘Best Premium SUV’ by Telegraph Cars.

The awards of Supreme Winner and Best SUV/Crossover in the 2016 Women’s Car of the Year Awards is a great achievement and a true highlight in the continuing F-PACE success story.

The combination of beautiful design, everyday usability and unrivalled driving experience set the F-PACE apart from the competition and is attracting new customers to the Jaguar brand worldwide.

Fiona Pargeter
Head of Global PR Communications for Jaguar Land Rover

The Jaguar F-PACE is an SUV designed and engineered to offer the agility, responsiveness and refinement all Jaguars are renowned for, together with unrivalled dynamics and everyday usability. It seats five adults in absolute comfort with generous headroom and knee room, while offering a 650-litre luggage compartment.

We are very proud of this award as female buyers were at the heart of the F-PACE design from day one. Through customer clinics and data we ensured that we created a distinctive vehicle that would appeal to all lifestyles. Our teams worked hard on the features that appeal to both male and female customers, to deliver the best mix of performance, design and practicality.

Anna Gallagher
Senior Launch Manager for Jaguar

Women’s World Car of the Year judges submit their personal shortlists and this year 294 cars were nominated by 17 judges from 14 countries. A master list was compiled and judges picked six category winners from the 32 cars that made the grade. They voted once more to make the Jaguar F-PACE the Supreme Winner from the six category winners.

The Jaguar F-PACE, priced from £ £35,020, is available to order now at Jaguar UK retailers.

You can configure your preferred specification at: www.jaguar.co.uk  

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Further information

For more information, contact:

Conrad Allum
Jaguar UK Senior Press Officer
M: 07468 715 346
E: ceallum@jaguarlandrover.com

Tom O’Connell
Jaguar UK Press Officer
M: 07392 103565
E: toconnel@jaguarlandrover.com

Ken McConomy
Head of UK PR
M: 07714 725 236
E: kmcconom@jaguarlandrover.com

Notes to Editors

Jaguar F-PACE

Jaguar’s first performance SUV, the F-PACE went on sale in April this year and has already become the fastest-selling Jaguar ever, achieving global sales success and receiving numerous global awards. It offers six powertrains, from the 4-cylinder 2.0-litre Ingenium diesel with 129g/km efficiency producing 180PS/430Nm, to the 3.0-litre 380PS supercharged petrol V6 engine taken from the F-TYPE.