Very Good
2025 Range Rover Velar review
Heart over head, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography is a lovely SUV. As a rational purchase, it makes less sense.
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Scott Collie
Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs Mahindra XUV700 Comparison
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Mahindra XUV700
2026 Land Rover
Range Rover Velar
vs
2025 Mahindra
XUV700
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CarExpert Rating
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
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CarExpert Rating
Good
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Based on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar P400 AUTOBIOGRAPHY (294kW)
Based on the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
69L - 83L
152 to 780 km
60L
498 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$97,779 - $138,961
$39,990 - $43,990
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Stunning interior
- Highway refinement
- Continual technology updates
Misses
- P400 engine is thirsty
- Limited space given the price
- Fewer buttons inside than before
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Space for seven adults
- Black upholstery is less divisive
- Punchy four-cylinder turbo engine
Misses
- Awkward ergonomics
- Not great to drive
- Slow, glitchy tech
Colours Available
The Velar is available in Fuji White solid paint, plus the following metallic finishes:
- Santorini Black
- Firenze Red
- Byron Blue
- Eiger Grey
- Portofino Blue
- Lantau Bronze
- Hakuba Silver
- Ostuni Pearl White
Carpathian Grey and Charente Grey are $1780 options, while there are a range of more expensive SVO finishes available.
The XUV700 is available in the following colours:
- Everest White
- Midnight Black
- Dazzling Silver
- Red Rage
- Electric Blue
- Napoli Black (Black Edition only)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & TURBO | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 - 2995 | 1997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 3.0L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4, 6 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 184kW - 297kW | 149kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 365Nm - 640Nm | 380Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 2000 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 92 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
