Stephen Hawking – Jaguar F-PACE – Video

 

The world’s greatest physicist takes on a new role, as Professor Stephen Hawking stars in the first All-New Jaguar F-PACE television commercial. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper, Hawking is perhaps the greatest representation of British Intelligence, revered the world over for his intellect, creativity and elevated performance. Technologically advanced to the core, F-PACE is Jaguar’s performance SUV.

Stephen Hawking Bio:

Stephen Hawking was born on January 8, 1942, in Oxford, England. At an early age, Hawking showed a passion for science and the sky. At age 21, while studying cosmology at the University of Cambridge, he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Despite his debilitating illness, he has done groundbreaking work in physics and cosmology, and his several books have helped to make science accessible to everyone. Part of his life story was depicted in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything.

Jaguar F-PACE Specs:

BASE PRICE:$41,985-$70,695

ENGINE TYPE:turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve 2.0-liter diesel inline-4, 180 hp, 318 lb-ft; supercharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve 3.0-liter V-6, 340 or 380 hp, 332 lb-ft

TRANSMISSION:8-speed automatic with manual shifting mode

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 113.1 in
Length: 186.3 in
Width: 76.2 in Height:65.0-65.6 in
Passenger volume: 96 cu ft
Cargo volume: 34 cu ft
Curb weight (C/D est):4150-4200 lb

PERFORMANCE (C/DEST):
Zero to 60 mph: 4.9-7.8 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 11.9-20.0 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 13.6-15.8 sec
Top speed: 129-155 mph

FUEL ECONOMY (C/DEST):
City/Highway: 18-23/26-30 mpg