Pricing and some spec details have been loaded into the Range Rover South African configurator, giving us a first look at what’s headed to our shores in October 2022.

Jaguar Land Rover is claiming this all-new Range Rover Sport is ” the most desirable, advanced and dynamically capable yet.”TheElectrical Vehicle Architecture (EVA 2.0) supports Software Over the Air updates and the award-winning Pivi Pro infotainment system is back, this time with a high-res floating 13.1-inch curved touchscreen.

There’s a 13.7-inch digital dashboard, wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, a 15w wireless charger,Emergency Braking, 3D Surround Camera, including front and rear parking sensors, Wade Sensing, ClearSight Ground View6, Manoeuvring Lights, Driver Condition Monitor and Lane Keep Assist.

Powertrains on offer

Range Rover is offering customers a choice of three 6-cylinder engine options for South Africa. There will be a plug-in hybrid petrol, conventional petrol and a diesel. All Range Rover Sports feature 8-speed automatic transmissions and all-wheel drive.

The 3.0-litre 6-cylinder turbo PHEV develops 375 kW / 700 Nm and is good for a 0-100 kph in a claimed 5.4 seconds while consuming just 1.6 L/100 km on the WLTP cycle.

The 3.0-litre turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel produces 258 kW / 700 Nm and can do 0-100 kph in 5.9 seconds and will use 7.4 L/100 km.

The 3.0-litre turbocharged 6-cylinder petrol makes 294 kW / 550 Nm and can sprint to 100 kph in a claimed 5.7 seconds and use 9.4 L/100 km.

For those wanting something special and fast, JLR SA has confirmed the twin-turbocharged V8 powertrain (P530) will be coming too. There’ll be just 60 units of the 390 kW Range Rover Sport and it’s said to sprint to 100 kph in just 4.5 seconds.

Based on the configurator, we can see multiple trim levels like Dynamic S, Dynamic SE, Dynamic HSE, First Edition and Autobiography. Wheel sizes range from 20-inch to 23-inch.

How much does the new Range Rover Sport cost in South Africa?

The below prices are before optional extras and include VAT, but exclude CO2 tax.

Range Rover Sport D350 Dynamic S R2 001 200

Range Rover Sport D350 Dynamic SE R2 062 100

Range Rover Sport D350 Dynamic HSE R2 189 000

Range Rover Sport D350 Autobiography R2 252 ,300

Range Rover Sport D350 First Edition R2 281 700

Range Rover Sport P400 Dynamic S R2 001 200

Range Rover Sport P400 Dynamic SE R2 062 100

Range Rover Sport P510e Autobiography R2 777 000

Range Rover Sport P510e First Edition R2 806 500

Range Rover Sport P530 First Edition R3 011 600

Some JLR dealerships regularly offer great deals.See our New Car Specials!

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