The exterior of the Land Rover Range Rover Electric has been revealed. The Range Rover Electric, which was featured on Motor.es, an overseas automobile media outlet, is an electric vehicle based on the new Range Rover, and features an appearance similar to an internal combustion engine, V8 engine-level output, and a driving range of 500 km. It will be revealed within the year and will also be released in Korea.
The Range Rover Electric is an electric vehicle based on the Range Rover full-change. The Range Rover Electric is scheduled to be unveiled in the second half of this year, and global sales will begin in the first half of 2025. The Range Rover Electric has also been confirmed for domestic release, and Land Rover Korea announced the introduction of an electric vehicle at the time of the Range Rover launch.
The Range Rover Electric is based on the same MLA (Modular Longitudinal Architecture) platform as the internal combustion engine. The MLA platform is the core of Land Rover’s electrification and has a 35% improvement in torsional rigidity compared to the existing platform. The Range Rover Electric supports ultra-fast charging with an 800V voltage system.
The exterior of the Range Rover Electric is similar to that of the internal combustion engine. The only differences are the exclusive grille finished in glossy black, the aero wheels, and the uniquely designed rear bumper. The Range Rover Electric is a dual-motor all-wheel drive with electric motors placed on the front and rear wheels, generating maximum power equivalent to that of a V8 engine.
The Range Rover Electric is equipped with a 100kWh lithium-ion battery, and aims to have a WLTP driving range of over 500km on a single charge. The Range Rover Electric is equipped with the next-generation traction control system developed by Land Rover. Responsiveness has been improved. Off-road driving is also possible, including fording up to 850mm of water.