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2024 Range Rover Velar Review For The Australian Buyer
The Range Rover has for decades been at the forefront when it comes to luxury, comfort, and performance. The 2024 Velar is not an exception for it is a product of a top-notch engineering prowess that has made it to be highly revered by Australians. Its elegant exterior styling has been crafted with exquisite detailing commanding attention wherever it passes. Stepping into the cabin, one is enveloped in a calm sanctuary perfectly complemented by leather and soft touches. Under the hood is a range of engine options that deliver a composed and relaxing ride. As much as it boasts the perks of an excellent car, it competes with the Audi Q5, BMW X3, Mercedes Benz GLC, Porsche Macan, Volvo XC60, Jaguar F-Pace, and Lexus RX.
Engine Options
The 2024 Range Rover Velar comes with four engine options.
- 2.0 L Turbocharged Petrol
- 3.0 L V6 Mild Hybrid Petrol
- 3.0 L V6 Mild Hybrid Diesel
- 2.0 L Turbocharged PHEV
Transmission Options
The 2024 Range Rover Velar engine is linked to an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2024 Range Rover Velar Grades
- Range Rover Velar P250 Dynamic SE
- Range Rover Velar D300 Dynamic SE
- Range Rover Velar P400 Dynamic SE
- Range Rover Velar PHEV P400e Dynamic SE
- Range Rover Velar P400 Dynamic HSE
- Range Rover Velar PHEV P400 Dynamic HSE
- Range Rover Velar P400 Autobiography
For a detailed review of these grades and the best pick while buying this car, kindly refer to the 2024 Range Rover Velar Buyer’s Guide.
2024 Range Rover Velar Interior
The 2024 Range Rover Velar has an interior that envelopes one in a calm sanctuary. Luxury and style converge in the five-seater cabin exuding unparalleled experience. Ergonomically crafted with a range of features that are customizable and combined with advanced technologies, the 2024 Velar is arguably the best in its class. The first row has plenty of legroom and headroom. The comfy seats offer a 20-way adjustment with heating and massaging functions. The second row is equally impressive boasting ample legroom and headroom.
The 2024 Range Rover Velar comes standard with LED interior ambient lighting that casts a soft glow in the cabin creating a relaxing atmosphere. The four-zone climate control ensures there is a personalized temperature setting in the different parts of the cabin. A sense of space is enhanced in the cabin thanks to a panoramic sunroof that allows natural light to flood in. It encompasses numerous storage compartments that can be used to either hold or keep the gears of its occupants. The first row has a center console, a glove box, door panel storage, and two cupholders. The second-row features door pockets, two cupholders, and jacket pockets.
The 2024 Range Rover Velar features a Pivi-pro infotainment system that supports Apple Car Play and Android Auto. Passengers enjoy high-quality audio churned out from the Meridian sound system. Other features encompassed in this SUV include multiple USB ports, Bluetooth connectivity, and wireless charging.
2024 Range Rover Velar Exterior
The 2024 Range Rover Velar continues to uphold the design cues of its predecessors but this time with an extra touch of modernity and practicality exuding elegance. Its meticulous attention to detail makes it desirable by design hence coating attention wherever it roams. Its distinctive features make it among the most sought-after vehicles worldwide. The Velar’s refined grille features a mesh-like design pattern furnished with gloss black accents. The slim matrix LED headlights and daytime running lights enhance visibility while simultaneously lending this SUV a contemporary look. The front bumper is integrated with somewhat large aggressive air intakes.
Sculpted surfaces and smooth flowing lines contribute to its aerodynamic efficiency resulting into a better performance and fuel efficiency. The retractable flash door handles are not only mind-boggling but also contribute to the streamlined appearance of the Velar thus reducing the drag co-efficiency. With a variety of alloy wheels displaying intricate designs, the overall appearance of the Velar exudes sophistication.
The rear is equally impressive featuring LED taillights and turn signals. Its sporty diffuser integrated with an exhaust injects more allure as the power liftgate enhances convenience especially when you want to access the boot and your hands are full of stuff. The 2024 Range Rover Velar is available in a spectrum of colors to cater to the divergent desires and preferences of its wide clientele.
2024 Range Rover Velar Carrying Capacity/Cargo Capacity
The 2024 Range Rover Velar offers a bot space of 748 liters when all the seats are in use and 1,811 liters of cargo space when the rear seats have been folded.
2024 Range Rover Velar Fuel Consumption
- 2.0 L Turbocharged Petrol fuel consumption- 13.3 km/l
- 3.0 V6 Mild Hybrid Petrol fuel consumption- 11.4 km/l
- 3.0 L V6 Mild Hybrid Diesel fuel consumption- 14.2 km/l
- 2.0 L Turbocharged PHEV fuel consumption- km/l
2024 Range Rover Velar Fuel Tank Capacity
The 2024 Range Rover Velar has a fuel tank capacity of 69 liters.
2024 Range Rover Velar Ground Clearance
The 2024 Range Rover Velar has a ground clearance of 8.4 inches.
2024 Range Rover Velar Performance
The 2024 Range Rover Velar is available in four engine options, a 2.0 L Turbocharged petrol producing 247 horsepower and 365NM of torque. This powertrain delivers a balance between fuel economy and performance. The 3.0 L V6 Mild Hybrid Petrol generates 394 horsepower and 550NM of torque. This engine is very powerful and makes a good choice for drivers who value performance. The 3.0 L V6 Mild Hybrid Diesel churns out 296 horsepower and 650NM of torque. It has an excellent fuel economy and it generates enough torque needed to tackle hilly roads or even traverse on moderate off-road terrains. The 2.0 L Turbocharged PHEV produces 398 horsepower and 640NM of torque. The electric motors contribute to its fast speed and exhilarating driving experience.
The 2024 Range Rover Velar delivers a balanced and composed ride. It features an all-wheel drive configuration that ensures the vehicle maintains its maximum composure and handling. The chassis and advanced suspension system contribute to its outstanding agility especially when cornering. The steering wheel is very responsive and the driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic. Even though it is largely made for on-road driving, it can cruise moderate off-road terrains thanks to its high ground clearance resulting in an elevated angle of approach and departure thus, its body components cannot be damaged.
Safety is key in the 2024 Range Rover Velar. It encompasses a host of active and passive driver assist systems which include a lane departure warning, a blind spot monitor, an autonomous emergency brake system, a lane-keep assist, and a rear-cross traffic alert ensuring the passengers enjoy a quality ride free from any kind of mishap.
2024 Range Rover Velar Reliability
Range Rover Velar is a global brand that boasts top reliability ratings when it comes to manufacturing luxurious, comfortable, and durable vehicles which convey top-notch craftsmanship. Its longevity in automobile production has earned it a significant following worldwide. The powertrains running the 2024 Velar apart from the PHEV have been used by its predecessors. Thus, it is expected not to experience any reliability issues. Regular service and maintenance are required to keep this car in optimal condition.
2024 Range Rover Velar Maintenance Schedule
At 5,000 km the 2024 Range Rover Velar requires a change of the air filter, engine oil, and oil filter. At 10,000 km, this vehicle requires an air cleaner, oil filter, fuel filter, ATF filter, cabin filters, plugs, front brake pads, rear brake pads, ATF oil, brake fluid flushes, coolant flushes, and engine oil.
For a comprehensive maintenance schedule, click here to download the 2024 Range Rover Velar Owner’s Manual. 2024 Range Rover Velar Competitors
- Audi Q5
- BMW X3
- Mercedes Benz GLC
- Porsche Macan
- Volvo XC60
- Jaguar F-Pace
- Lexus RX