2023 Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar

Are you comparing the Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar, but uncertain which model would be best for you in Wichita? Although the Sport costs more, it has more standard features, cargo space, and a plug-in hybrid option not offered by the Velar. Learn how the Velar or Range Rover Sport stacks up before visiting your neighborhood Land Rover dealer for a test drive. 

2023 Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Performance

Their luxurious interior fittings and outstanding off-road prowess make Land Rover SUVs legendary. However, although both the Velar and Range Rover Sport will go above and beyond on both counts, there are some significant differences that buyers in St. Louis, MO should be aware of. The Sport offers three engine choices: two mild hybrid systems and a plug-in hybrid system, as shown below. The more affordable Velar offers two mild hybrid systems and a gasoline engine. Here’s a breakdown of the specs:

2023 Range Rover Sport Powertrains

• P340 3.0L V6 Twin Turbocharged Gas MHEV: 335 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque 
• P400 3.0L V6 Twin Turbocharged Gas MHEV: 395 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque
• P440e 3.0L V6 Twin Turbocharged Gas + Electric Motor PHEV: 434 horsepower and 457 lb-ft of torque

2023 Range Rover Velar Powertrains

• P250 2.0L i4 Turbocharged Gas: 247 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque
• P340 3.0L V6 Turbocharged Gas MHEV: 335 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque
• P400 3.0L V6 Twin Turbocharged Gas MHEV: 395 horsepower and 405 lb-ft of torque

2023 Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Standard Features

We advise you to contrast the interiors of the Range Rover Sport and Velar if you plan to use your new SUV for commuting to Omaha, NE. Both models have five seats, the new Pivi Pro infotainment system, and wireless smartphone compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard features.

However, the higher price of the Sport buys a longer list of interiorfeatures:

• 21-inch wheels for the Sport / 19-inch wheels for the Velar
• 20-Way Heated Front Memory seats for the Sport / 14-Way Heated Front Memory seats for the Velar
• 15-Speaker Meridian™ Sound System in the Sport / 12-Speaker Meridian™ Sound System in the Velar
• 13.1-inch touchscreen in the Sport / 11.4-inch touchscreen in the Velar
• Interactive Driver Display in the Sport / Secondary lower touchscreen in the Velar

Finance a New Velar or Range Rover Sport at Land Rover Kansas City

When you are ready to take the wheel of a gorgeous black Range Rover Velar or a Range Rover Sport equipped with all your preferred features, browse our inventory online and let us know when you’re ready to hit the streets for a test drive. You can apply for financing online in minutes at home and start buying before you ever set foot on our Wichita lot.