Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque Boost Power for 2018
A pair of Land Rover's luxury compact SUVs — the Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque — will offer a pair of new four-cylinder gasoline engines among other updates for the 2018 model year, Jaguar Land Rover has announced.
Logo: Land Rover
Logo: Land Rover
A pair of Land Rover's luxury compact SUVs — the Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque — will offer a pair of new four-cylinder gasoline engines among other updates for the 2018 model year, Jaguar Land Rover has announced.
The vehicles will now offer a choice of two Ingenium Si4 2.0-liter gasoline engines that produce 237 horsepower or 286 hp respectively, the company announced.
Land Rover will also offer three derivatives to the vehicles, including the HSE Dynamic (286 hp), Autobiography (286 hp), and Evoque Landmark Edition. These models will receive a new dynamic bumper.
Other upgrades include auto-dimming mirrors, available 4G Wi-Fi connectivity, and 13 available exterior colors.
The 2018 Evoque will be available in six trims, including SE, SE Premium, Landmark Edition, HSE, HSE Dynamic, and Autobiography. The Evoque Convertible will be offered in two trims, including the SE Dynamic and HSE Dynamic. The base SE with the 237-hp engine retails for $42,795, while the HSE Dynamic with the 286-hp engine starts at $58,295.
The 2018 Discovery Sport will arrive in three trim grades, including the SE, HSE, and HSE Luxury. The base SE with the 237-hp engine retails for $38,790. The HSE with the 286-hp engine retails for $50,390.
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