Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR (L494)

2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR (L494)
Land Rover 2015  United Kingdom
Engine
5.0L Supercharged V8 (AJ-V8)
542 bhp (404 kW)
502 lb⋅ft (681 N·m)
Performance
Top Speed	162 mph (261 km/h)
Top Speed	162 mph (261 km/h)
0-60 mph	4.5 secs.
0-60 mph	4.5 secs.
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Kerb Weight	2,335 kg (5,148 lbs)
Kerb Weight	2,335 kg (5,148 lbs)
Layout
Front-Engine, Four-wheel drive

The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR (L494) is a high-performance trim of the second-generation mid-size SUV manufactured by Land Rover.

Based on the L494 model with its aluminium body and active anti-roll bars, the SVR (Special Vehicle Racing) is equipped with a 5-litre supercharged V8 engine stripped from the Jaguar F-Type R.

It was announced on August 11, 2014 at Pebble Beach by Land Rover, and was revealed with numerous alterations over the Evoque's design aesthetic of the other second-generation Range Rover Sport models.

Fitted with a new front bumper with large ducts, the rear bumper was also altered to allow for a revised diffuser and twin exhaust tips.

Games

Need for Speed: No Limits

The Range Rover Sport SVR appears in Need for Speed: No Limits as part of the West End Waves update in the "Proving Grounds: Range Rover Sport SVR" event held from March 13, 2021 to March 28, 2021.

"No Limits"

The Range Rover Sport SVR "No Limits" is a super class car that requires 60 epic blueprints to unlock. The blueprints required to unlock the vehicle can be found from various sources:

• "Proving Grounds: Range Rover Sport SVR" event

	Super					537
	x60 Epic Blueprints		8092	8925	8934	928
	Stage Upgrades

Need for Speed: Payback

The Range Rover Sport SVR appears in Need for Speed: Payback following its required usage in the Titanium Trial questline included with the March Update, and was revealed on May 29, 2018 to be a downloadable add-on with the release of the June Update on June 19, 2018.

Development - Some content may have altered during development.

It could not be purchased or used in-game beyond in its featured Castrol Titanium Time Trial event, but its presence in-game, with multiple visual customisation parts and performance parts, was known before its June 19, 2018 release.

Stock

The stock Range Rover Sport SVR is included with purchase of an associated downloadable content pack from the online store.

It is unlocked for purchase from the off-road, race, and runner class dealerships for 0 upon completing the "Same Crew, New Wheels" mission in Chapter 1: "Ignition".

	LV165 0 OFFROAD RACE RUNNER Complete the "Same Crew, New Wheels" mission in Chapter 1: "Ignition" Requires a DLC pack
Stock: LV 165 Max: LV 399 Horsepower: 542 bhp Top Speed: 162 mph (261 km/h) 0 - 60: 4.50 secs. 1/4 Mile: 12.87 secs. N2O Capacity: 3.2 N2O Power: 3.2 Airtime: 5.0 Landing: 4.7 Braking Response: 2.6 Braking Power: 2.0

"Castrol"

The "Castrol" Range Rover Sport SVR can only be driven in event two of the Titanium Trials: "Dust Off My Shoulder".

Need for Speed: Heat

The Range Rover Sport SVR '15 appears in Need for Speed: Heat following an article published on August 19, 2019, revealing it to be part of the game's official car list, and appears in the NFS: Heat Studio app as part of container 10, which was released on October 22, 2019.

Stock

The stock Range Rover Sport SVR '15 is unlocked for purchase from the car dealer for 107,000 upon reaching Reputation Level 8.

It has a customisation rating of seven and can be equipped with performance parts.

	Unlocked at  LVL 8  165 107,000 POWER 3.1 HIGH SPEED 2.1 ACCELERATION 2.7 NITROUS 2.0 HORSEPOWER [bhp] 543 0-60 MPH [s] 4.50 MAX TORQUE [ft-lb] 502 TOP SPEED [mph] 170
Customisation (Rating: 7/10)
Engine Swaps (10 Available) 385 bhp 4.9L F12 185,500, REP LVL 27 [bhp] 385 / 1,204 460 bhp 6.2L V8 243,500, REP LVL 31 [bhp] 460 / 1,239 543 bhp 5.0L V8 322,500, REP LVL 31 [bhp] 543 / 1,216 600 bhp 5.2L V12 348,000, REP LVL 35 [bhp] 600 / 1,239 646 bhp 3.5L V6 361,000, REP LVL 39 [bhp] 646 / 1,169 640 bhp 8.4L V10 380,500, REP LVL 39 [bhp] 640 / 1,239 710 bhp 3.9L V8 438,000, REP LVL 39 [bhp] 710 / 1,234 730 bhp 6.5L V12 454,500, REP LVL 39 [bhp] 730 / 1,239 585 bhp Forged 4.7L V8 620,000, REP LVL 47 [bhp] 585 / 1,452 715 bhp Forged 5.0L V8 640,000, REP LVL 47 [bhp] 715 / 1,532

Need for Speed: Unbound

The Range Rover Sport SVR (2015) appears in Need for Speed: Unbound as part of Volume 1 following a car list article published on October 6, 2022 to the official Need for Speed website.

Stock

The stock Range Rover Sport SVR can be purchased from the "Buy Stock" section of the "Buy and Sell" menu in the garage for $107,000 and has a Tier A 194 performance rating.

Story

It is unlocked for purchase in the Story mode upon the player completing the "Prologue" and reaching Sunday, Week 1.

Lakeshore Online

It is unlocked for purchase in Lakeshore Online mode upon the player performing 40 takedowns in Tier A+ playlists using any vehicle.

Custom

The custom Range Rover Sport SVR can be purchased from the "Buy Custom" section of the "Buy and Sell" menu in the garage for $175,000 and has a Tier A+ 263 performance rating.

Story & Lakeshore Online

It is unlocked for purchase in both the Story mode and Lakeshore Online mode upon the player completing the "City Slicker" Rydells Rides mission during the Tuesday day session in Week 3 of the Story mode.

Cop Edition

The Range Rover Sport SVR - Cop Edition is a pursuit vehicle unlocked in the "Cop Garage" section of the garage and can be used by the Cop Team in Hot Pursuit events.

Its livery is based on Metropolitan Police traffic units for the Greater London area with half-Battenburg style retroreflective blue and yellow squares.

Story & Lakeshore Online

It is unlocked upon the player completing rank 02: Heavy Unit of the Cop Career.

Need for Speed: Mobile

The Range Rover Sport SVR appears in Need for Speed: Mobile.

Trivia

• In Need for Speed: Unbound, the Range Rover Sport SVR has black painted stock rims.
• In Need for Speed: Mobile, it is equipped with 5 split spoke rims.

Gallery

Need for Speed: Payback

Need for Speed: Heat

NFS: Heat Studio

Need for Speed: Unbound

Need for Speed: Unbound
(Custom)

Need for Speed: Unbound
(Cop Edition)

Need for Speed: Mobile