P300 HST powers up Evoque to 300bhp

JLR’S best-selling Range Rover Evoque has broadened its appeal with the launch of the new powerful Evoque P300 HST - a sporty new model with Land Rover’s potent P300 Ingenium petrol engine under the bonnet.

The new edition is based on the Evoque R-dynamic S and features a unique combination of interior and exterior updates, with 11 exterior colour options. A standard Gloss Black Sliding Panoramic Roof and Privacy Glass, plus unique Gloss Black 20-inch alloy wheels with red brake calipers, also set the new HST apart.

Inside, the new Evoque P300 HST features Suedecloth steering wheel and headlining, grained leather seat trim, Range Rover treadplates, sliding panoramic roof

and powered tailgate.

The enhanced specification of the P300 HST includes Land Rover’s advanced and intuitive Interactive Driver Display with its configurable, high-definition 12.3-inch instrument cluster able to show a comprehensive array of driving information, navigation instructions and infotainment data.

Pivi Pro infotainment comes with a 10-inch deployable touchscreen and 10-inch lower touchscreen plus 13-speaker 400W Meridian Sound System. Keyless entry and Premium LED headlamps, with signature DRLS and animated indicators, provide heightened convenience and sophistication.

The P300 HST accelerates from 0-60mph in 6.5 seconds. Driving through a nine-speed automatic gearbox and featuring Terrain Response 2, the all-wheel drive model combines dynamic on-road handling with all-terrain capability.

Rawdon Glover, Jaguar Land Rover UK MD, said: “The new Range Rover Evoque HST strikes a perfect balance between dynamic performance and refined luxury. By enhancing design characteristics of the core vehicle even further, this addition to the Evoque range enables us to deliver our customers even more value and exclusivity’’

The cost? Prices of Range Rover Evoque P300 HST start at £50,440.