Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has officially launched the facelifted Range Rover Evoque in India, introducing a starting price of Rs 67.90 lakh (excluding taxes). The SUV is exclusively available in the Dynamic SE trim, showcasing refreshed exterior elements and significant interior upgrades. Notably, the powertrain options remain consistent.
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The facelifted Range Rover Evoque boasts new headlamps and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs). The updated family grille design imparts a unified look across the Range Rover brand. The SUV maintains its distinctive coupe-like silhouette, featuring a floating roof, flush deployable door handles, and new alloy wheels. Color choices include Tribeca Blue, Corinthian Bronze, Narvik Black, and Corinthian Bronze.
Internally, the new Evoque features the latest Pivi Pro infotainment technology, accessible through a newly integrated 11.4-inch curved glass touchscreen. Pivi Pro supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone connectivity. The SUV also introduces a wireless charging option.
Control elements such as climate, seating, and audio are conveniently located via new sidebars equipped with multi-functional sliding controls. Drivers are greeted with a pre-drive panel, offering swift access to commonly used features like window demisters and heated/cooled seats.
JLR asserts that the facelifted Evoque incorporates one of the most advanced camera suites in its class, featuring 3D surround view, clearsight ground view, and clearsight interior rearview.
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The redesigned center console includes a new gear shifter, accompanied by added details like Moonlight chrome on the steering wheel, center console trim, and air vents. The panoramic sunroof remains a notable feature, and the Evoque now includes Cabin Air Purification Plus technology, featuring PM 2.5 filtration and carbon dioxide management.
Under the hood, the SUV offers two engine options: a 2.0-liter petrol engine producing 247hp and 365Nm, and a 2.0-liter Ingenium diesel engine generating 201kW and 430Nm. Both engines, equipped with mild-hybrid electric technology, are paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission.