The 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbo engine Jaguar AJ20P3 was built in England from 2020 to 2024 for the plug-in hybrid E-Pace P300e. It belongs to the Ingenium family and produces 160-200 hp; the same engine is used by Land Rover as the PT153.
Ingenium-series family: AJ200P, AJ200D, AJ20P3, AJ20P6, AJ21D4, AJ20D6.
Specifications
| Production years | 2020-2024 |
| Displacement, cc | 1498 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power output, hp | 160 – 200 |
| Torque output, Nm | 260 – 280 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R3 |
| Block head | aluminum 12v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 83 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 92.29 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | chain |
| Phase regulator | Dual VCT |
| Turbocharging | Borgwarner B01G |
| Recommended engine oil | 0W-20 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.9 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 6d |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Jaguar E-Pace 2023) — city — highway — combined |
2.0 3.2 2.1 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~300 000 |
| Weight, kg | 94 |
The engine was installed on:
- Jaguar E-Pace 1 (X540) in 2020 – 2024.
Disadvantages of the Jaguar AJ20P3 engine
- The hybrid system causes a lot of trouble: forums are full of complaints about faults and fast battery discharge, while the engine itself rarely causes problems;
- VCT camshaft timing valves were replaced under warranty on some early engines;
- Outside the main markets, specialists and spare parts are scarce.
Frequently asked questions about the Jaguar AJ20P3
How much power does the Jaguar AJ20P3 make?
The Jaguar AJ20P3 develops 160 - 200 hp and 260 - 280 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Jaguar AJ20P3 take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 5.9 liters. Recommended oil: 0W-20.
Does the Jaguar AJ20P3 have a timing belt or chain?
The Jaguar AJ20P3 uses a timing chain.
Is the Jaguar AJ20P3 turbocharged?
Yes, the Jaguar AJ20P3 is turbocharged (Borgwarner B01G).
Does the Jaguar AJ20P3 need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Jaguar AJ20P3 has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Jaguar AJ20P3 last?
The typical lifespan of the Jaguar AJ20P3 is ~300 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Jaguar AJ20P3?
Jaguar E-Pace 2023: city 2.0, highway 3.2, combined 2.1 L/100 km.
What cars was the Jaguar AJ20P3 installed on?
Jaguar E-Pace 1 (X540) in 2020 - 2024.
What are the common problems of the Jaguar AJ20P3?
The hybrid system causes a lot of trouble: forums are full of complaints about faults and fast battery discharge, while the engine itself rarely causes problems. VCT camshaft timing valves were replaced under warranty on some early engines. All known problems.
