World Car Awards names Jaguar F-Pace Car of the Year

The performance SUV is the fastest selling model Jaguar has produced. To win the pair of trophies, the F-Pace saw off the competition in a vote of 75 influential motoring journalists from 24 countries.

"The car was designed and engineered as a performance SUV with exceptional dynamics, everyday usability and bold design,” said Dr Ralf Speth, Jaguar Land Rover CEO. “Winning this award endorses the talent and great work of our teams that have delivered the world’s most practical sports car and Jaguar's fastest-selling vehicle”.

Other winners

Among the other winnners were:

• Mercedes-Benz E-class: 2017 World Luxury Car
  
• Porsche Boxster Cayman: 2017 World Performance Car
  
• Toyota Prius Prime: 2017 World Green Car
  
• BMW i3 (94Ah): 2017 World Urban Car