Range Rover Evoque launched

Team OD Updated: May 09, 2013, 04:16 PM IST

The Range Rover Evoque has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 46.8 lakh, ex-show room. This vehicle is being made available in both 5 door and 3 door forms. Three trims are being offered for the 5 door SUV -Pure, Prestige and Dynamic. The Evoque 5 door in its Pure trim gets cruise control,Terrain Response off-road system, 17 inch alloys, Xenon headlamps, a 11 speaker touch screen audio system, leather seats with electric adjustment for the front passengers, climate control, keyless go, panoramic sunroof and paddle shifters as standard. The Prestige variant adds exterior styling kit, keyless entry and 18 inch alloy wheels to the package. The top of the line Dynamic trim in addition gets perforated leather seats and a sporty interior and exterior styling kit.

The 3 door is priced at Rs 59.4 lakh, ex-showroom. The 3 door will be offered only in the Dynamic trim and gets a 2.0 liter 240 PS turbo petrol while the 5 door makes do with a 2.2 liter, 190 PS turbo diesel. Both the engines are mated to a 6 speed auto transmission. All wheel drive is standard across all variants. For the first drive report of the Range Rover Evoque, click here

Here is the press release

The all new Range Rover Evoque has reached India and will today be launched from the Jaguar Land Rover Corporate Showroom in Mumbai. Range Rover Evoque is the most exciting vehicle in a generation and has a blend of bold and sophisticated design with clever technology that is relevant and intuitive to use. The Evoque masters all surfaces and weathers, using legendary Land Rover all-terrain technologies. In India, the Evoque will be available in both 5 door and Coupe body styles. The Coupe is available in a petrol variant and the 5 door version in diesel. The Range Rover Evoque (5 door) is available in three distinct derivatives - Pure, Prestige and Dynamic and the Coupe is available in the Dynamic form.

Pure

The purest expression of the LRX Concept, this minimalist masterpiece combines sleek lines with simple forms in its elegant cabin. Once inside, brushed aluminium finishes, full grained leather interiors and a neutral palette will instantly give you the sense that less is definitely more.

Prestige

The ultimate in luxury, this sophisticated style icon takes indulgence to another level. Featuring an enhanced exterior, 18-inch alloys and the finest interior finishes including real wood, brushed aluminium and Oxford leather, it really is all about you.

Dynamic

Athletic and assertive, this sporty contender steps up to the plate. With its muscular exterior, aggressive bumpers, grille and tailpipes and premium leather sports interior, you can be sure to make an impression, a statement, an entrance (or all of the above). The Range Rover Evoque is packed with technological and practical features as standard, including the 8" inch high resolution Touch Screen, Bluetooth connectivity with audio streaming, 11 speaker Meridian Audio Sound system, cruise control, Terrain Response, interior mood lighting, steering wheel paddle shifters and full-size panoramic glass sunroof.