Range Rover Sport EV Spotted in Recent Spy Shots
The automotive world is abuzz with the latest developments from Land Rover. The upcoming Range Rover Sport EV has been spied on test for the first time, offering a sneak peek into what promises to be a groundbreaking addition to the luxury SUV market.
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What’s New for 2025′ Range Rover Sport EV?
- A unique multilink suspension setup
- Enhanced room for the EV’s battery and rear-wheel steering system
- Expected battery packs up to 120 kWh, offering a range of over 700 km on a single charge
Land Rover’s move to open bookings by year-end indicates a coordinated effort to commence deliveries in India alongside global markets. The partnership with Tata Agratas for battery sourcing underlines Land Rover’s commitment to high performance and long-range EVs.
Range Rover Sport EV Exterior Design
The Range Rover Sport EV exhibits minor styling changes compared to its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterpart. The spy shots reveal:
- Slim LED headlamps with Daytime Running Lamps
- A sporty bumper
- A slightly different grille, hinting at a unique identity for the EV model
- Sleek wraparound LED tail-lights
While interior shots aren’t available, the Range Rover Sport EV is expected to retain the luxurious cabin of the ICE version, with potential minor updates to reflect its electric nature.
Range Rover Sport EV Platform, Battery and Powertrain
The Range Rover Sport EV will be built on the MLA platform, shared with the upcoming Range Rover EV and existing combustion models. Although exact performance figures remain undisclosed, Land Rover promises:
- Go-anywhere capability
- Performance comparable to the V8 engine
Details about the battery specifications are yet to be revealed. However, it is known that the EV will feature:
- 800V charging hardware
- Charging speeds up to 270kW for rapid top-ups
Range Rover Sport EV Launch Timeline and Pricing
The Range Rover Sport EV is anticipated to make its global debut later this year. It will be the second of six new JLR EVs slated to hit the market by 2026. The price is expected to be higher than the ICE version, which currently starts at Rs 1.40 crore (ex-showroom).
What are the key features of the Range Rover Sport EV?
The Range Rover Sport EV will feature minor exterior design changes, go-anywhere capability, and performance comparable to the V8 engine. It will also include 800V charging hardware for rapid top-ups.
When will the Range Rover Sport EV be launched?
The Range Rover Sport EV is expected to debut globally later this year, with deliveries potentially starting around the same time in India.
How much will the Range Rover Sport EV cost?
The Range Rover Sport EV is likely to be priced higher than the ICE version, which currently starts at Rs 1.40 crore (ex-showroom).