Jaguar I-Pace vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Verdict
This is not a straight petrol-versus-petrol choice. The Jaguar I-Pace is the sharper numbers car: 395 hp, AWD and 0-100 in 4.8 sec, plus a 90.0 kWh battery with 440 km range. It is also longer, with a 2,990 mm wheelbase and 656 litres of boot space. The Range Rover Evoque answers with petrol convenience, a 67-litre tank, taller body and an easier-to-place 4,371 mm length. For a Malaysian buyer, the I-Pace suits performance and EV running; the Evoque suits familiar refuelling and city packaging.
Pick the Jaguar I-Pace if you want the quicker AWD SUV, can live with electric-only use, and value 440 km range with a 656-litre boot.
Pick the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if you want petrol refuelling, a shorter 4,371 mm body and the taller 1,649 mm SUV shape.
Key differences
- Price: Jaguar I-Pace RM460,800; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque RM498,800
- Power: Jaguar I-Pace 395 hp; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 200 hp
- 0-100 km/h: Jaguar I-Pace 4.8 sec; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 8.6 sec
- Energy storage: Jaguar I-Pace 90.0 kWh battery with 440 km EV range; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 67-litre fuel tank
- Dimensions: Jaguar I-Pace 4,682/1,895/1,565 mm; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 4,371/1,996/1,649 mm
- Boot space: Jaguar I-Pace 656 litres; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 591 litres
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 460,800✓ | RM 498,800 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Compact Executive | Compact Executive |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol |
| Engine | Dual motor | 1,997 cc |
| Power | 395 hp✓ | 200 hp |
| Torque | — | 320 Nm |
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 4.8 s✓ | 8.6 s |
| Top speed | — | 216 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Battery | 90.0 kWh | — |
| EV range | 440 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,682 mm | 4,371 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,996 mm |
| Height | 1,565 mm | 1,649 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,990 mm | 2,681 mm |
| Boot space | 656 L✓ | 591 L |
| Fuel tank | — | 67 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 5 | 5 |
| Road tax / year | RM 545 | RM 439✓ |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
I-Pace
- 395 hp and 4.8 sec to 100 km/h
- 90.0 kWh battery with 440 km EV range
- 656-litre boot and 2,990 mm wheelbase
- Longer 4,682 mm body than the Evoque
- Higher road tax: RM545/year versus RM439
- Electric-only; no 67-litre petrol tank
Range Rover Evoque
- Shorter 4,371 mm length for parking
- 67-litre petrol tank
- Taller 1,649 mm body and 216 km/h top speed
- 200 hp and 8.6 sec to 100 km/h
- Smaller 591-litre boot
- Shorter 2,681 mm wheelbase
I-Pace vs Range Rover Evoque FAQ
Is the Jaguar I-Pace or Land Rover Range Rover Evoque better?
The Jaguar I-Pace is better on the numbers if EV use fits: 395 hp, 4.8-sec 0-100 km/h, 440 km range and 656 litres of boot space. Choose the Evoque for petrol refuelling and a shorter body.
What is the price difference?
The Jaguar I-Pace is RM460,800, while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is RM498,800. The Evoque costs RM38,000 more.
Which is quicker from 0-100 km/h?
The Jaguar I-Pace is much quicker: 0-100 km/h takes 4.8 seconds versus 8.6 seconds for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. It also has 395 hp against 200 hp.