Elegant, sophisticated and electrified. Three attributes that perfectly define the character of the new Range Rover Velar 2023. A high-end SUV, technologically advanced, where comfort and exclusivity come together to offer the best of Land Rover cars in a completely renovated vehicle. The new Velar has been renewed in terms of design, technology, connectivity and even more efficient engines.
Heir to the advances shown by its big brothers, the new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport, the Velar 2023 retains the characteristic style of Land Rover models, and adds the latest developments in the market to offer a state-of-the-art, safe and sustainable vehicle.
Range Rover Velar 2023: new inside and out
The aesthetic section presents some new features that enhance the image of the Range Rover Velar 2023. Among them are the new ultra-thin headlights with LED pixel technology with unique jewel effect daytime running lights with new LED taillights and a high brake light that occupies the entire surface.
The interior also receives some improvements, such as the latest version of Range Rover's Pivi Pro infotainment system. This technology is comprised of a single 11.4" floating interface with curved glass located in an elevated position for ease of use while reducing distractions and reflections.
Another new feature is a leather-free cabin, with new materials and designs for the seats. The new Velar now features vegan materials such as wool with polyurethane fabric inserts. This material is 58% lighter than leather and combines a modern look and exquisite tactile sensations. It has also been subjected to the demanding durability tests of the Range Rover materials laboratory to ensure its quality and resistance to time and use.
Finally, the aesthetic section of the Range Rover Velar 2023 now sports two new exterior paints: Varesine Blue metallic and Zadar Grey metallic Premium. The interior also debuts the Cloud, Caraway, Raven Blue and Deep Garnet leather tones. These tones are complemented by tonal details such as the new Moonlight Chrome on the steering wheel, the contour of the center console and air intakes, as well as the Technical Light Anodised or Dark Anodised Aluminium finishes, or the wood trim in Shadow Grey Ash.
Technology and connectivity
On a technological level, the new 2023 Range Rover Velar takes a step forward and adopts the latest Land Rover advances. The new Pivi Pro infotainment system with 11.4" touchscreen features wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and includes a wireless charging function for mobile devices in a new storage area in the center console.
Passengers can enjoy Wi-Fi connectivity with a data plan, as well as Amazon's Alexa and what3words functions that simplify navigation. All of these features and functions are kept up to date in the new Velar thanks to wireless updates that affect the infotainment system, navigation maps, on-board diagnostics, and chassis and propulsion systems.
On the other hand, climate control, seat and audio volume options are always visible on either side of the screen on new sidebars, which include multifunction sliders on both sides. In addition, it offers shortcuts on the main screen that allow easy activation of frequently used functions at the start of the journey, such as defogging the windows or heating the climate-controlled seats.
Another new feature of the new Velar 2023 is the state-of-the-art Active Road Noise Cancellation technology . This ensures that the interior of the SUV is quieter thanks to technology that detects external frequencies and automatically emits a compensating sound through the audio system to reduce overall noise levels in the cabin to a minimum of 4 dB.
Electrified engine range
The 2023 Range Rover Velar powertrain lineup has been updated to offer improved performance, performance and efficiency. The offering includes the latest generation of Ingenium diesel engines with 48-volt Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) technology that increases both efficiency and power, while providing access to the DGT's ECO badge.
The offer includes a 3.0-liter, in-line six-cylinder Ingenium D300 diesel engine delivering 300 hp of power and 650 Nm of torque, as well as a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine (D200) developing 204 hp of power. These engines are equipped with sequential turbochargers and advanced gas treatment systems for efficiency and low fuel consumption without sacrificing performance.
In addition to these efficient diesel engines, the mechanical range of the Range Rover Velar 2023 is completed with a plug-in hybrid version. The Velar P400e combines a 2.0-liter Ingenium gasoline engine with 300 hp and a 105 kW electric drive. Total power is 404 hp with 640 Nm of torque managed by an eight-speed automatic transmission.
This propulsion system with Zero Emissions label of the DGT joins a larger battery of 19.2 kWh with which the Velar PHEV can homologate up to 64 kilometers of range in 100% electric mode (WLTP cycle). Moreover, it does so with an average fuel consumption of just 1.6 l/100 km andCO2 emissions of just 38 g/km. Moreover, when the battery is depleted, it is possible to charge it from a 50 kWh charger in 30 minutes (from 0% to 80% of its level).
Range Rover Velar 2023 price
The new Range Rover Velar 2023 already has an official price. It is available from 77,600 euros and you can find out all its news in Classic Cars, official Jaguar and Land Rover dealership in Seville Concesur Group, where you will discover our prices and special conditions for the full range of models of the Land Rover brand.
