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Range Rover Sport SV Black: 626-horsepower stealth luxury that accelerates to 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds

The fastest and darkest Range Rover ever

Range Rover Sport SV Black
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If Maranello has red and Zuffenhausen has silver, the Range Rover engineers have clearly run out of light in their eyes. Narvik Gloss Black covers everything from the carbon bonnet to the 23-inch forged wheels and even the brake calipers. The result? A Range Rover Sport SV Black that looks like it was rolled out of the garage by Darth Vader himself.

Under the "murdered-out" cover Range Rover Sport SV Black spits out the power of a Bavarian 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 with the help of a mild-hybrid system: 466 kW (626 hp) and 750 Nm (even 800 Nm on overboost). The sprint to 60 mph (96 km/h) takes 3.6 seconds, to 100 km/h about 3.7 seconds, and ends only at 180 mph (290 km/h). This will SV Black calmly drink tea while Lamborghini Urus still leafing through the menu.

Photo: Land Rover
Photo: Land Rover
Photo: Land Rover

Technology under the dark paint – Range Rover Sport SV Black

Instead of classic stabilizers, it takes care of the position in corners 6D Dynamics with hydraulically interconnected shock absorbers and adaptive air springs. When the mode is activated ST The body is lowered by 15 mm, which kills the lean in corners almost to the level of a supercar. The brake pedal is bitten by carbon-ceramic discs, and for minus kilograms you can also order carbon wheels – 41 % lighter than the standard ones.

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The luxury of resistance

The Range Rover Sport SV Black cabin remains a temple of comfort: Ebony Windsor leather, illuminated door sills SV Black and seats that, through haptics, Body and Soul they translate the bass line directly into your spine. So if you've ever wanted to feel Rage Against The Machine literally in your bones, this is the massage for you.

Photo: Land Rover
Photo: Land Rover
Photo: Land Rover

Everyday supercar

The Range Rover Sport SV Black's biggest gimmick isn't its speed rating, but the fact that it's a serial model – no invitations, no temptations “edition-one”. Starting price in the UK: £154,975 (approx. 210,000 $). And yes, you can still drive it on a wet, muddy dirt road, although the blackness will probably cry. It will have its first public appearance from 10-13 July at Goodwood Festival of Speed, and orders will open towards the end of the year, with deliveries in 2026.

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Spec-list for garage wallpapers: Range Rover Sport SV Black

  • Engine: 4.4 L biturbo V8, mild-hybrid
  • Power/torque: 466 kW (626 hp) / 750 Nm
  • 0–100 km/h: ≈3.7 seconds | Final: 290 km/h (180 mph)
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic, AWD
  • Suspension: 6D Dynamics, air spring + hydraulics
  • Brakes: Carbon-ceramic, 440 mm (front)
  • Wheels: 23″ forged, optional carbon (-41 %)
  • Price: 154.975 £ – free evil in the set

Conclusion

Range Rover is with Sport SV Black proved that luxury and anarchy you can stay in the same parking space. The car is comfortable enough that your spine won't fall asleep on the way from Portorož to Planica, but at the same time brutal enough that you'll laugh at anyone who wears a badge at the traffic lights turbo GTIt may not be cheap, but in return you get a ticket to the club where your five-meter SUV can outrun most supercars while retaining air conditioning, massage seats and 900 mm of water fording. If that's not the definition sporty luxury, then I don't know what it is. And if its uncompromising blackness scares you – don't, because that's exactly its charm: a car that, with its shadow, causes chills and at the same time warms the heart of every petrol romantic.

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