{"id":4728,"date":"2026-07-22T10:29:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/facesjournal.com\/?p=4728"},"modified":"2026-07-22T10:29:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:29:34","slug":"will-the-new-range-rover-gt-land-with-car-enthusiasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/facesjournal.com\/?p=4728","title":{"rendered":"Will the New Range Rover GT Land with Car Enthusiasts?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Range Rover GT is the most technologically sophisticated model ever created.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Following recent electric launches from Ferrari with the Luce and Rolls-Royce with the Spectre Series II, Range Rover has unveiled the GT \u2013 the brand\u2019s first all-electric coupe.<\/p>\n

Built in the UK, the GT is the fifth model to join the Range Rover lineup, the first model of which launched in 1970. It will initially launch as a battery-electric vehicle (BEV), with a full hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) variant set to follow later in its lifecycle.<\/p>\n

See also: Audi Unveils $700,000 Nuvolari Hybrid Supercar, Its Fastest Ever Model<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a9Range Rover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A first look at the interiors shows a cabin that features a single screen design paired with a driver display in place of a traditional instrument cluster. The dashboard, wrapped in a woven-textured material and featuring integrated speakers, reinforces the clean aesthetic that Range Rover is known for, while a concealed air vent stretches the full width of the cabin for a seamless finish.<\/p>\n

Range Rover is clearly leaning into minimalism with the GT, with the brand describing the design as a \u2018sanctuary of calm\u2019 focused on reducing both \u2018visual and acoustic noise.\u2019 Talking about the launch, Martin Limpert, managing director at Range Rover, says: \u201cWe have spent the last few years working obsessively on the fundamentals of the GT formula, reinterpreted in a sophisticated, uniquely Range Rover way.\u201d The result, he says, is the most \u201ccar-like, yet unmistakably capable, Range Rover ever created, now possible on our electrified EMA architecture \u2013 complementing our existing powertrain portfolio to deliver a complete set of options for every customer need.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u00a9Range Rover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

But after the mixed reception to Ferrari\u2019s Luce<\/a>, will the Range Rover GT prove a hit with petrolheads (or more fittingly, electricheads<\/em>)? According to automotive journalist Ben Oliver<\/a>, the new model represents \u201cthe next step in the brand\u2019s long shift towards more road-optimized models.\u201d<\/p>\n

While some traditionalists may take issue with an electric coupe carrying the Range Rover name, he believes most buyers will be unfazed. \u201cA few purists might still complain about an electric car with a coupe-like profile being given the Range Rover badge,\u201d he says, \u201cbut I don\u2019t think customers will care.\u201d<\/p>\n

See also: McLaren W1 Review: First Impressions of The Limited-Production Hypercar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a9Range Rover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

He believes that \u201cthe GT will sit between the Range Rover Sport and Velar in the lineup in both size and price, but the brand\u2019s well-established design cues will give it a very premium feel. Some limited-edition Range Rovers sell for $350,000, and at nearly five meters long this GT won\u2019t look much different despite a likely starting price of around $110,000. Pricier EVs can be a tough sell, but I think this will be a hit.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Range Rover GT is due to arrive in the spring of 2027. Prototype vehicles are undertaking their final on-road testing now in a bespoke camouflage wrap. More details, including pricing, are expected to be announced later this year.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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