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At 5,235mm long but only 1,403mm tall, the Type 01 has the proportions of a land yacht that has been sat upon. Images courtesy: Jaguar
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Firstpost•09-10-2026, 14:35
Jaguar Reveals the Type 01 Electric Grand Tourer
  • •Jaguar introduces the Type 01, a production four-door electric grand tourer measuring 5,235mm long with 23-inch wheels and an aerodynamic drag coefficient of 0.23.
  • •Equipped with a three-motor setup producing up to 1,030 PS and 1,365 Nm of torque, enabling 0 to 100 kmph acceleration in 3.2 seconds.
  • •Features a 118 kWh usable battery providing a WLTP range of up to 720 km and ultra-fast charging capabilities of 350kW.
  • •The interior boasts a 24-inch OLED display, brass-inspired trim, felted wool, and a 2+2 seating configuration due to the low roofline.
  • •Orders open in early 2027 with international deliveries expected in the second half of the year starting at £130,000.

Key Questions Answered

Orders for the Type 01 open in early 2027, with international deliveries expected in the second half of the year. Prices begin at £130,000 ($172,000), and an Indian launch will follow with pricing estimated around ₹2 crore.

The Type 01 features a tri-motor setup producing up to 1,030 PS and 1,365 Nm of torque, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds. It includes a 118 kWh usable battery providing a range of up to 720 km on the WLTP cycle, and can add 321 km of charge in 13 minutes using a 350kW charger.

Measuring 5,235mm long and 1,403mm tall, the Type 01 features a glassless tail with full-width lamps, a three-stage spoiler, and a single three-metre body panel. Inside, it offers a 24-inch OLED driver display, a seven-inch touchscreen, a soundbar replacing the rear window feed, and a 2+2 layout with confined rear space due to its low roof and high central spine.