2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-door - Automotive News

CAR GARAGE | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-door | The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Door also stays true to the core values of the Range Rover brand, providing premium levels of craftsmanship, luxury, performance and renowned Land Rover all-terrain capability, but in a more compact package. The exciting 5-Door version of the all-new Land Rover Range Rover Evoque made its global public debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17, 2010.

Like the coupe, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Door Remains faithful to the spirit of the groundbreaking Land Rover LRX concept car, offering an innovative new interpretation of the original cross-coupe design. "The Addition of the 5-Door to the Range Rover Evoque line-up extends the appeal of our brand still further," said Land Rover's Managing Director Phil Popham. "While retaining everything that's great about the Range Rover Evoque coupé, this new 5-Door body-style will offer customers even more choice, Greater practicality, versatility and flexibility. "

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Doob offers an exciting new interpretation of the LRX concept car design, combining the dramatic stance and dynamic appeal of the original cross-coupe with the enhanced functionality Offered by a 5-Door format. "The 5-Door Range Rover Evoque has the same strong emotional appeal as the coupé, while offering the superior versatility of a family vehicle," said Land Rover Design Director, Gerry McGovern. " The more capacious interior of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Door has not been Achieved by enlarging the compact footprint of the coupe model: the overall length and width remain identical.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Door shares its turbocharged power-trainline-up with the Coupe model. In the 5-Door models, the front-wheel drive Range Rover Evoque with the 150PS 2.2-liter engine achieves a sub 135g/km CO2.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 5-Door follows the coupe models by offering customers the choice of playing three vehicle design themes, each with its own distinctive character, exterior treatment and carefully co-originated interior package. Contrasting roof and spoiler colors are available, while the premium sports interior offers sports seats with splashes of bright color contrast. Both coupe and 5-Door models of the Range Rover Evoque will be manufactured at Land Rover's multi award-winning Halewood plant in Merseyside, UK.