2018 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport launched in India

Land Rover has launched the 2018 editions of the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs in India. While the Range Rover Sport starts from Rs. 99.48 lakhs, the Range Rover is much more pricier, with prices starting from Rs. 1.74 crores, ex-showroom. Both SUVs are imported into India as completely built units (CBUs), straight from England. A hot favourite of India’s rich, the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs are positioned towards different buyer segments. While the Range Rover emphasizes on luxury and performance, the Range Rover Sport emphasizes more on performance and is smaller. This explains the major price difference between the two SUVs.

 

Rohit Suri, President & Managing Director, Jaguar Land Rover India Ltd. (JLRIL), said:

Peerless comfort and sophistication lie at the heart of Range Rovers. Both these iconic SUVs carry forth the legacy of Land Rover by offering heightened levels of luxury, capability, technology and refinement. We are sure our Range Rover fans and discerning customers would be delighted with the last offerings.

As for changes, the 2018 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs get revised front end styling with new matrix LED headlamps, new front grilles and new bonnet designs. The interiors gain features such as a new touchscreen infotainment system, a new instrument cluster and an optional heads-up display. The Range Rover takes luxury to the next level with an optional executive class seating, gesture controlled sun-blinds, a 4 zone climate control and a Meridian stereo. The Range Rover is also available in the Long Wheelbase trim, which offers 186 mm of additional  legroom.

Both the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport get four engine options. The entry-level diesel engine is a 3.0-litre, V6 unit with 255 BHP and 600 Nm of torque. The top-end diesel is a 4.4-litre, V8 unit with 335 BHP and 740 Nm. The petrol range starts with a 3.0-litre, supercharged V6 engine with 335 BHP and 450 Nm. The full blown, high performance top-end variants of the Range Rover get a 5.0-litre, supercharged V8 petrol engine with 518 BHP and 625 Nm of torque. All engines get 8 speed automatic gearboxes, four wheel drive, and 7 driving modes. Range Rover offers air suspension as standard.

Here is the variant-wise ex-showroom pricing of the new Range Rovers –

2018 Range Rover

• 3.0L Diesel Vogue – Rs. 1,74,30,000
  3.0L Diesel LWB Vogue – Rs. 1,87,16,000
  4.4L Diesel LWB Vogue SE – Rs. 2,26,92,000
  4.4L Diesel LWB Autobiography – Rs. 2,41,28,000
• 3.0L Petrol LWB Vogue – Rs. 1,87,16,000
  3.0L Petrol LWB Vogue SE – Rs. 2,05,09,000
  5.0L Petrol Autobiography – Rs. 2,49,55,000

2018 Range Rover Sport

• 3.0L Diesel S – Rs. 99,48,000
  3.0L Diesel SE- Rs. 1,14,24,000
  3.0L Diesel HSE – Rs. 1,30,12,000
  4.4L Diesel HSE – Rs. 1,42,97,000
• 3.0L Petrol SE – Rs. 1,10,06,000
  3.0L Petrol HSE- Rs. 1,26,85,000