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Range Rover Sport SVR

BODY

Front-Engine, All-Wheel-Drive, 5-Passenger, 4-Door Hatchback

engine

Supercharged and Intercooled DOHC 32-Valve V8, Aluminum Block and Heads, Direct Fuel Injection

transmission

8-Speed Automatic with Manual Shifting Mode

dimensions

Wheelbase 115.1 IN Length 191.2 IN Width 78.1 IN Height 70.1 IN Passenger Volume 108 CU FT Cargo Volume 28 CU FT Curb Weight 5564 LB

Range Rover Sport SVR hire in London

550 horsepower. Five seats. Full leather. Make sense of that.

The SVR is what happens when Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations division gets involved with the Range Rover Sport. The result is a supercharged 5.0 litre V8 producing 550bhp, a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds, and a soundtrack that is completely at odds with how composed and comfortable the cabin is. It is, genuinely, one of the most interesting vehicles available for self-drive hire in London.

Most performance SUV hire options ask you to compromise somewhere — ride quality, practicality, cabin refinement. The SVR doesn’t. It seats five adults properly, handles luggage without complaint, rides acceptably across London’s roads, and then accelerates with the kind of urgency you’d expect from a sports car. That combination is rare, and it’s why Range Rover Sport SVR hire in the UK draws a specific kind of customer — one who knows exactly what they want.

See the full Range Rover hire fleet in London if you’d like to compare the SVR against other models before deciding.

What SVR actually means and why it matters for hire

SVR stands for Special Vehicle Racing, Land Rover’s performance division. On the Sport, it means a completely different engine — the 5.0 litre supercharged V8 rather than the standard V6 — along with upgraded brakes, a recalibrated suspension setup, wider bodywork, and exhaust valves that open under load to produce a sound the standard Sport simply cannot replicate.

In practical terms for self-drive Range Rover hire in London: it is noticeably, substantially faster than any other vehicle in the Range Rover lineup. The eight-speed automatic gearbox manages the performance well and the four-wheel drive system keeps everything planted, but this is not a subtle vehicle. If that is what you are looking for, nothing else on our fleet comes close at this size.

For anyone weighing it against the standard Sport, the Range Rover Sport self-drive hire page gives a direct comparison. Different emphasis, same preparation standards — the SVR is simply the version that prioritises performance above everything else.

Vehicle Condition & Maintenance

Every vehicle in our fleet is maintained to the highest standards to ensure safety, performance, and a flawless driving experience.

Regular Servicing & Inspections

All vehicles undergo routine servicing at scheduled intervals, following manufacturer guidelines. In addition, each car is inspected before and after every booking to ensure it meets our quality standards.

Thorough Pre-Delivery Checks

Before handover, every vehicle is carefully checked for performance, cleanliness, and overall condition, so you receive it exactly as expected.

Clean, Sanitised & Presentation-Ready

Each vehicle is professionally cleaned and prepared prior to delivery, ensuring a fresh, well-presented interior and exterior for every client.

Maintained for Safety & Reliability

We prioritise safety across our fleet, ensuring all vehicles are road-ready, fully functional, and regularly monitored for any issues.

Who hires the Range Rover Sport SVR in London

The SVR attracts a fairly specific type of booking. Birthday hire is a big one — a weekend with a vehicle that genuinely delivers something memorable rather than just comfortable. Track day transfers, where people want to arrive in something that matches the spirit of the day. Corporate hires for clients who want a statement vehicle rather than just a premium one.

It also gets booked for occasions that benefit from spectacle — events in London, arrivals that need to make an impression, situations where the standard luxury SUV rental options feel a little ordinary. The SVR is not ordinary. The exhaust note alone tends to turn heads before you’ve even parked it.

If you’re planning a special occasion in London and want the transport to be part of the experience rather than just logistics, this is the vehicle that does that most effectively. More on luxury occasion and event hire in London if that’s the context.

The specification in brief

For those who want the numbers: supercharged and intercooled DOHC 32-valve V8, direct fuel injection, 8-speed automatic with manual shifting mode, permanent four-wheel drive. Wheelbase 115.1 inches. Five seats. 28 cubic feet of cargo space. Curb weight of just over 5,500lbs — which makes the performance figures even more impressive when you think about what’s being moved.

The interior spec matches the exterior ambition. Heated and cooled leather seats, Meridian premium sound system, adaptive suspension with multiple drive modes, ambient lighting, and the full suite of Range Rover driver assistance technology. You are not sacrificing anything on the luxury SUV hire side of things to get the V8.

Booking Range Rover SVR hire in London — the practical details

To self-drive hire the Range Rover Sport SVR with Starr Luxury Cars you will need a full UK or EU driving licence held for a minimum of two years, be aged 28 or over, and have a clean driving record. Given the performance level of this vehicle, we take extra care during the handover walkthrough — the drive modes, the exhaust valve settings, and the brake feel at higher speeds are all worth understanding before you leave.

A refundable security deposit is taken at collection. Hire runs from a single day upwards and we offer delivery across London to your hotel, home, or event location for an additional fee.

We check competitor prices daily. If you find Range Rover Sport SVR hire cheaper elsewhere in the UK and we cannot match it, we will give you 10% off your next booking.

Check availability online, call +44 203 600 1631, or email sales@starrluxurycars.com — we respond quickly and are available seven days a week

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