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LIFE & LEISUREREFINED MAGAZINE28exterior and extended use of Narvik Black Gloss, pushes dramatic luxury even further.”Further delivering modern sporting luxury, the Range Rover Sport with Stealth Pack also features the latest technologies and innovations, including cabin air purification and security features such as walkaway locking and unlocking on approach as standard, with software-over-the-air updates.A Powerful FoundationThe Range Rover Sport’s distinctive character and dynamic capability are delivered via a range of six-cylinder turbo-petrol and turbodiesel engines – all available with the Stealth Pack option when the Dynamic SE grade is selected. The range opener is the D350 Dynamic SE that draws its considerable power from Range Rover’s 3.0-litre in-line sixcylinder Ingenium turbodiesel engine, establishing the Range Rover Sport’s unique position in the luxury SUV market with 258 kW of power and a vast 700 Nm of torque – delivered to the road via an eight-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. The D350 will, according to Range Rover, complete the zero to 100 km/h dash in 5.9 seconds, while its optimal average fuel consumption is stated to be 7.4 l/100 km. The turbodiesel Range Rover Sport Dynamic SE’s AJ300D motor was first introduced in 2020, and combines with a 48-volt electric architecture to support an electric supercharger, belt-starter generator, and extended engine shut-offs while coasting or while stopped in traffic. The mild-hybrid set-up also features in the rest of the line-up, including the equivalent 3.0-litre twin-charger petrol Ingenium engine.Delivering 294 kW and 550 Nm of torque for the Range Rover Sport P400 Dynamic SE, this unique powerplant combines an exhaust-driven turbocharger and electric supercharger to deliver commanding performance and utmost refinement, with each system mitigating the limitations of the other. Capable of propelling the three-tonne luxury SUV to 100 km/h from a standstill in a mere 5.7 seconds, the effortless power of the P400 with Stealth Pack is simply undeniable.The third option offered with the optional Stealth Pack is the Range Rover Sport P460e Dynamic SE, a vehicle that commands attention while delivering the best of internal combustion technology with a burst of electric efficiency.Combining the same in-line-six-cylinder Ingenium petrol engine also available in the P400 Dynamic SE with a plug-in electric hybrid system, the P460e electrifies the senses with 338 kW of power and 550 Nm of torque. Despite being 230 kg heavier than its stablemates due to the addition of the battery and electric motor, the P460e boasts a 5.6-second acceleration time while significantly reducing fuel consumption. It is also capable of an electric-only range of up to 125 km.