2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has been presented at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. Range Rover Evoque is a compact crossover vehicle. Land Rover has branded the Evoque as a Range Rover, and it wears the name and some of the brand’s distinguishing features well. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque candidate for the North American Truck for this year.
2012 Range Rover Evoque, with typical Range Rover cues of strong ‘structural’ lines in the dash, intersected by straight lines of the center stack and stitched with a vinyl fabric that looks and feels like skate. Elegant instrumentation is arranged smartly behind the steering wheel, flanking a 5? color LCD driver information center. Optional ($1,750) hard disk-based GPS navigation communicates through an 8? high-definition touch-screen display, mounted in the center stack. Great workmanship has been applied to clean design, and there are some interesting material choices on the various levels of trim.
All versions have the standard-issue power features, entertainment features like Bluetooth, USB, and an LCD touchscreen to drive the Meridian audio system as well as phone and optional hard-drive navigation systems.
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque powered by four-cylinder engine is offered by a brand known for V-8 power, and most of the competing powerplants are sixes. Moreover, the Evoque four is mated to a six-speed automatic, whereas the others offer seven- or eight-speed units.
The Evoque comes to market with EPA fuel economy estimates of 18 mpg city/28 mpg highway. There’s a turbo-diesel version available in Europe. Meanwhile, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, start prices from $43,995 to $52,895.
