Leaked images have surfaced online, allegedly capturing the Land Rover Range Rover Sport electric prototype undergoing testing. While the design largely resembles the existing gasoline-powered Range Rover Sport, the electric variant promises a cutting-edge powertrain and impressive capabilities.
100kWh Battery Pack and MLA Platform
The Land Rover will be equipped with a 100kWh battery pack. The prototype reportedly utilizes the 800V MLA platform, known for its efficiency. It’s expected to feature a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system, ensuring exceptional performance and off-road prowess. With a targeted WLTP range exceeding 500 kilometers (around 310 miles), the electric Range Rover Sport aims to deliver a blend of sustainability and driving range.
Rumored Release Date and Customer Interest
Land Rover has not officially confirmed the unveiling date, but rumors suggest a potential release sometime in the latter half of 2025. This leak comes amidst growing excitement for the electric Range Rover, with over 38,000 customers expressing interest in purchasing the vehicle, representing a significant surge from the 16,000 reported in February.
A Legacy of Capability and Luxury
Land Rover promises a “quietest and most exquisite” Range Rover with “transcendental” performance on various terrains. This electric iteration seeks to maintain the brand’s legacy of all-terrain capability while offering a sustainable and luxurious driving experience.