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2022 Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar

Date: March 24th, 2022

2022 Range Rover Sport with Semi-Aniline leather seats in Ebony/Vintage Tan
2022 Range Rover Velar

vs.

2022 Range Rover Sport
$58,300 MSRP

Starting Price

$70,900 MSRP
5 Passengers

Seating Capacity

5 to 7 Passengers
247

Base Horsepower

355
62.7 Cubic Feet

Max Cargo Volume

63.7 Cubic Feet

If you’re looking for a powerful new SUV for your Del Mar commute, look no further than the Range Rover Velar or Range Rover Sport. These two configurations of the iconic Range Rover are both excellent choices that can more than meet any challenge they’re faced with. However, only one will ultimately best suit your budget, lifestyle, and driving needs—but which one is best for you? At $58,300 MSRP, the Range Rover Velar is the more affordable option, but the $70,900 MSRPRange Rover Sport delivers more powerful performance specs and has a wider variety of interior features. The team at Land Rover San Diego is here to help you make an informed decision with our guide comparing the Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar below.

Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Seating & Cargo

When picking out a new SUV, size is usually the first thing that prospective drivers look at. At first glance, you’ll see that although the Range Rover Sport can seat more passengers (depending on the configuration), the passenger space and cargo volume are quite similar for both SUVs. The Range Rover Sport’s big advantage when it comes to the interior cabin is the option of adding a third row of seats for two more passengers. Here are the full interior dimensions:

2022 Range Rover Sport Interior Dimensions

  • Seats 5 to 7 passengers
  • Headroom with Standard Roof (Front / Rear): 39.5 inches / 39.1 inches
  • Headroom with Panoramic Roof (Front / Rear): 38.7 inches / 39.1 inches
  • Legroom (Front / Rear): 39.5 inches / 37.0 inches
  • Cargo Space (Rear Seats Up / Down): 31.7 cubic feet / 63.7 cubic feet

2022 Range Rover Velar Interior Dimensions

  • Seats 5 passengers
  • Headroom with Standard Roof (Front / Rear): 39.09 inches / 38.90 inches
  • Headroom with Panoramic Roof (Front / Rear): 38.19 inches / 38.03 inches
  • Legroom (Front / Rear): 40.28 inches / 37.17 inches
  • Cargo Volume (Rear Seats Up / Down): 30.90 cubic feet / 62.70 cubic feet

Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Interior

Alongside the size and dimensions, a vehicle’s interior features are often of paramount importance to SUV drivers. Fortunately, no matter if you choose the Range Rover Velar or Range Rover Sport, you’ll be getting a cabin packed full of luxury amenities and advanced technology. Here are some of our favorite standard and available features inside the cabin of both SUVs:

2022 Range Rover Sport Interior Highlights

  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Capability
  • Rear Seat Entertainment System with Two 8-Inch or 10-Inch Digital Touchscreens
  • Three Available Meridian Sound System Audio Setups
  • Soft Door Close Technology
  • Heated and Cooled Seats
  • Ambient Interior Lighting

2022 Range Rover Velar Interior Features

  • 10-Inch Infotainment Touchscreen + 10-Inch Lower Touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Capability
  • 12.3-Inch Interactive Driver Display
  • Available Meridian Surround Sound
  • WiFi Hotspot Capability

Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar: Performance Specs

The Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Sport both offer available all-wheel drive for maximum traction control on the streets of Rancho Santa Fe and beyond. As a larger SUV with a higher price tag, the Range Rover Sport naturally offers more when it comes to performance, giving drivers the choice of four powerful engines. However, the Range Rover Velar delivers strong performance specs of its own with two engines to choose from. Check out the full specs:

2022 Range Rover Sport Engine Options

  • P360 3.0L 6-cylinder gasoline / 355 hp / 365 lb-ft of torque
  • P400 3.0L 6-cylinder gasoline / 395 hp / 405 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.0L V8 supercharged gasoline / 518 hp / 461 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.0L V8 supercharged gasoline SVR / 575 hp / 516 lb-ft of torque

2022 Range Rover Velar Engine Options

  • P250 2.0L gasoline / 247 hp / 269 lb-ft of torque
  • P340 3.0L MHEV / 340 hp / 354 lb-ft of torque

Find Your Next Range Rover at Land Rover San Diego

If you’re still on the fence deciding between the Range Rover Velar or Range Rover Sport, why not see how they stack up on the road? Just contact our office to set up a test drive near La Jolla, and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time. You can also reach out with any questions or for more information about either of these impressive new SUVs. If you’ve reached a decision and want to start the process of bringing a Range Rover home for yourself, you can get pre-approved right from our website!

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