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2023 Jaguar F-PACE

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $51,313–$64,289
Fuel Economy 23 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category SUV
Est. Annual Fuel $2,283/yr

Key Specifications — 2023 Jaguar F-PACE

Engine2.0L 4-Cylinder
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Fuel TypePremium
City / Hwy MPG22 / 27 MPG
Combined MPG24 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$3,400
CO₂ Emissions365 g/mi
Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSUV
Base Price$51,313–$64,289

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE

The 2023 Jaguar F-PACE is a suv that earns a Carivo score of 7.0/10 — rated Good. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.4/10, while Reliability at 5.6/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a capable but unexceptional suv — stronger alternatives exist if you're willing to shop the segment carefully.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. At 5.6/10 for reliability, this suv trails its segment. That doesn't rule it out, but go in with eyes open on running costs. Safety lands at 8.4/10 — solid, though some rivals offer more advanced driver-assist features as standard. Confirm official results for your trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.

With 7.4/10 for performance, this is a car tuned for daily driving rather than excitement — perfectly capable on the commute, unremarkable on a back road. On technology it rates 8.3/10: a modern, well-integrated suite that compares favorably with anything at this price point.

Priced from $51,313–$64,289, 23 MPG, seating 5, the Jaguar F-PACE sits in the premium tier of the suv category. The value score of 5.8/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 3 years old, it's worth checking whether a newer generation or refresh has addressed any weaker dimensions — compare it to the current model year before buying.

Verdict: The 2023 Jaguar F-PACE sits in the middle of the field. Until its value and reliability scores improve, stronger options exist at this price. Worth a look if it fits a specific need; otherwise use our compare tool against the segment leaders first.

Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →

How It Ranks Among SUVs

The 2023 Jaguar F-PACE ranks #2010 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 18% of the segment. Its 7.0/10 overall score is 0.4 points below the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $51,313 starting price is about 42% above the segment's median of $36,079.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full SUV ranking →

Which F-PACE Year Should You Buy?

Smart-money pick: the 2020 Jaguar F-PACE scores 6.8/10 — within striking distance of the 2023's 7.0 — and starts roughly $5,000 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2026 7.2/10$54,487 Read review →
2025 7.2/10$54,487 Read review →
2024 7.1/10$52,900 Read review →
2023 (this review) 7.0/10$51,313
2022 7.0/10$49,726 Read review →
2021 6.9/10$48,139 Read review →
2020 6.8/10$46,552 Read review →
2019 6.9/10$44,965 Read review →
2018 6.8/10$43,378 Read review →
2017 6.7/10$41,791 Read review →

Pros & Cons — 2023 Jaguar F-PACE

✓ What it does well

  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Modern, intuitive tech suite with wireless connectivity and up-to-date ADAS
  • Versatile body style handles daily commuting and weekend adventures equally well

✗ Where it falls short

  • Below-average reliability data — factor in potential repair and maintenance costs
  • Value-for-money is a weak point; comparable alternatives offer more for the price
  • Driving dynamics are adequate but uninspiring; not the choice for enthusiast drivers

NHTSA Recalls — 2023 Jaguar F-PACE (3 on record)

The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Engine and engine cooling / Engine / Oil/lubrication
02/02/2023 · 23V045000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2023 F-Pace vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Engine and engine cooling / Cooling system / Hoses/lines/piping/fittings
24/06/2024 · 24V451000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 F-Pace vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.
Electrical system / Propulsion system / Dc/dc converter
17/04/2026 · 26V248000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020…

Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.

Common Questions — 2023 Jaguar F-PACE

Is the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE reliable?

We rate the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE's reliability 5.6/10 — below the segment average, so budget for higher maintenance. It has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).

How many recalls does the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE have?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE worth buying?

It scores 7.0/10 overall, ranking #2010 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 18% of the segment). Stronger-scoring alternatives exist at similar prices — use our compare tool before committing.

How much does the 2023 Jaguar F-PACE cost?

The 2023 Jaguar F-PACE starts at $51,313 and ranges up to $64,289 across trims (MSRP when new). At 23 MPG, expect roughly $2,283/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

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