Description
he Land Rover Range Rover Evoque P300e Dynamic SE is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of the Range Rover Evoque, combining a traditional combustion engine with an electric motor for enhanced fuel efficiency, performance, and reduced emissions. Here’s an in-depth look at the P300e Dynamic SE model:
Key Features:
Powertrain and Performance:
Engine and Hybrid System:
The P300e features a 1.5-liter 3-cylinder petrol engine paired with an electric motor for a combined output of 309 horsepower and 540 Nm (398 lb-ft) of torque.
The system is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and All-Wheel Drive (AWD), ensuring a smooth and responsive driving experience.
The 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration time is approximately 6.4 seconds, which is impressive for a luxury SUV.
Electric-Only Range:
The electric-only range is around 55-60 km (34-37 miles) on a full charge. This makes it a great choice for city driving or short commutes, allowing drivers to cover daily distances without using the petrol engine.
Fuel Economy:
The plug-in hybrid system results in reduced fuel consumption, with combined fuel economy figures of around 120-130 mpg (2-3 L/100 km), depending on driving conditions and the usage of the electric motor.
Dynamic SE Trim:
The Dynamic SE trim provides a luxury, sport-oriented package, offering both style and advanced technology.
Exterior:
Premium Design: The Evoque P300e Dynamic SE features sleek and contemporary design elements, such as LED headlights, distinctive front grille, and dynamic body lines.
Wheels: The vehicle typically comes with stylish 20-inch alloy wheels, which enhance its sporty appeal.
Black Styling Pack: The Dynamic SE often includes black accents on elements like the roof rails, side vents, and badging for a more athletic look.
Interior:
Luxury Materials: Inside, the Evoque P300e Dynamic SE is equipped with premium materials like leather upholstery, wood trim, and soft-touch surfaces for a high-end feel.
Infotainment: The Touch Pro Duo infotainment system is standard, featuring a 10-inch touchscreen and a secondary touchscreen for climate controls and other functions. It also includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.
Comfort: The cabin includes multi-way adjustable seats, ambient lighting, and dual-zone climate control, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers.
Cargo Space: The boot space is practical for a small family, with additional storage available through the split-folding rear seats.
Technology and Features:
Pivi Pro Infotainment: The system includes features such as navigation, voice control, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity.
Driver Assistance: It offers advanced safety features, including:
360-degree parking sensors and surround-view camera for easier parking and maneuvering.
Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Blind Spot Assist to aid in driving safety.
Handling and Performance:
The Evoque P300e offers Land Rover’s Terrain Response System, which adjusts the vehicle's settings depending on the terrain (snow, mud, gravel, etc.).
Adaptive suspension ensures that the ride is smooth, while the powertrain provides enough power to handle both urban and off-road conditions.
Charging:
Charging Time: The P300e can be fully charged in around 1.5 hours using a 7kW home charger. This makes it convenient for overnight charging at home.
Regenerative Braking: The Evoque P300e utilizes regenerative braking to recharge the battery slightly during braking, improving efficiency.