The ultimate Range Rover Velar has launched in South Africa. See how much the range-topping Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition with V8 supercharged power costs.

Developed by Land Rover Special Vehicles, the Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition is powered by a405 kW /680Nm 5.0-litre V8 supercharged motor. It'll accelerate to 100 kph in just 4.5 seconds and charge on to a top speed of 274 kph.

Visually, you'll be able to spot theRange Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition with its massive air intakes, unique wheels and quad exhausts. There's also a colour – Satin Byron Blue – unique to theRange Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition. The vehicle rides on21-inch forged aluminium wheels which happen to weigh the same as the 20-inch rims on the basemodel. If customers wish, they can go for the optional 22-inch units.

The cabin of theRange Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition featurestwin-stitched, perforated and quilted Windsor leather and the seats are20-way adjustable heated and cooled units with memory and massage functions as standard. The cabin also gains aunique sports steering wheel and a sophisticated knurled finish for the rotary gear selector and Touch Pro Duo infotainment circular control dials

Under the skin, there are special tuning setups for the all-wheel-drive system, active rear locking differential, 8-speed transmission, steering and air suspension to give it a more focused driving experience. Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations spent 63 900 hours tuning the driving characteristics of theRange Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition. For some added character, the exhaust is a bespoke unit which gives the vehicle some added V8 thunder.

The cabin of the Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition is classy and luxurious

Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition Price in South Africa (2019)

TheRange Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition will be on sale for just one year and the price includes VAT and CO2 tax.

Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic EditionR1 743 325

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