On the back of the recent introduction of the SouthAfrican inspired Range Rover Sport “Midnight Train”,Land Rover has now confirmed that the Range Rover Sport Ultimate edition is due locally in early 2022.
Developed by Special Vehicle Operations (SVO), the special edition Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate will be offered in 3 body colours namely Maya Blue Gloss, Marl Grey Gloss and satin-finished Ligurian Black. These colours are in contrast to details in Fuji White seen on the side vents, bonnet and tailgate lettering. The paintwork features fine white glass flake particles in the base coat resulting in a magnificent sparkle. The paint job is matched with a contrasting Narvik Black roof.
The limited-edition Range Rover Sport rides 22-inch split 5-spoke forged alloy wheels with black brake callipers.
On the inside, the Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate features SV Bespoke details such as chrome-finished badges on the B-pillar, black anodised metal gear shift paddles and Ultimate edition treadplates. Lightweight performance seats wrapped in Windsor leather and contrasting suede cloth are also fitted.
In terms of performance, the Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate is powered by the familiar supercharged 5.0-litre V8 engine that produces 423 kW and 700 Nm and it will sprint from zero to 100 kph in just 4.5 seconds before reaching a top speed of 283 kph.
Pricing details will be revealed closer to launch early in 2022.
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