2023 Range Rover Sport vs. 2023 Range Rover Velar

Should you choose a new Velar or Range Rover Sport as your next luxury SUV in Rumson? Compare Range Rover Sport and Velar starting prices, and you’ll note a difference of more than $20,000. If you’re not sure whether upgrading to the Range Rover Sport is worth it, or if you’d have everything you need with the Velar, read on! Our Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar comparison outlines everything you should know before you buy.

2023 Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Performance

Whether you ultimately head home to Colts Neck in a sleek black Range Rover Velar or an eye-catching Range Rover Sport, you’ll enjoy standard AWD and the advanced performance features that are the hallmark of any Land Rover SUV, including Terrain Response®. First, let’s take a moment to compare the Range Rover Sport and Velar powertrains:

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

Both models are a great choice if you’re looking for an SUV with better fuel efficiency on Red Bank roads. The Sport can be optioned with one of two mild hybrid systems or an advanced plug-in hybrid system, while the Velar is available with an efficient gasoline engine and two mild hybrid systems.

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

Can the Velar or Range Rover Sport deliver a more perfect commute? More than anything, the answer depends on your unique preferences and the kind of driving you tend to do in Point Pleasant.

Both Range Rover SUVs seat five and come standard with Wireless Apple CarPlay™/Android Auto™ and the new Pivi Pro™ interface. Compare Range Rover Sport and Velar standard features in detail, however, and you’ll spot some key differences:

• 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

For further details on exactly what features are offered across the Range Rover Sport trim lineup, check out our comparison of the 2023 SE vs. Autobiography trim levels.

Finance a New Velar or Range Rover Sport at Land Rover Monmouth

Stop by our Eatontown dealership to compare the Range Rover Sport and Velar with a test drive. Whether you choose the Velar or Range Rover Sport, the team at Land Rover Monmouth is committed to bringing you a better dealership experience. We look forward to hearing from you soon!