Though a Tesla Model 3 is very tempting, should you opt for a Jaguar I-Pace instead❓ When both are three years old, prices come in at less than £40,000❗️
. After all, this electric SUV is very classy and, at three years old, is available for similar money to the Model 3.Performance, ride, handling, refinement
The I-Pace may be slower, but you certainly wouldn’t call it slow, because it recorded a 0-60mph time of 4.6sec – just a few fractions behind the snarling petrol V8-enginedThe Model 3 isn't just good for straight-line speed, though; it really shines on twisty, bumpy B-roads, too. The Performance Upgrade’s lowered suspension helps the car stay incredibly flat through corners, with hardly any body lean.
The Model 3 has better steering as well. This is a real strength compared with others in the class, even if it doesn’t quite match that of the best conventional executive saloons, such as the. It’s nicely weighted and precise, even if it doesn’t offer much feel through the rim. It’s much quicker than the I-Pace’s, too, helping the car to feel relatively agile.
The I-Pace is a little less settled at higher cruising speeds and rocks you about more on bumpy B-roads. However, our test car did come on the optional-from-new 20in wheels and air suspension; wider experience tells us you’re not missing out if the car you find has the standard suspension and standard 18in wheels, because cars thus equipped ride much better.
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