Armored Range Rover Specifications

• Tires: Equipped with Hutchinson run-flat systems on all wheels.

• Fuel System: Steel-encased fuel tank protection.

• Electronics: Armored protection for the vehicle’s battery and ECM.

• Engine Bay: Flank armor installed for additional protection.

• Structure:

  • Large door frame overlaps for enhanced ballistic resistance

  • Reinforced door hinges designed for long-term durability and easy maintenance

  • Reinforced door pillars and posts

  • Heavy-duty door travel retainers

• Suspension: Upgraded and reinforced to compensate for the additional weight of the armor system.

Features

Based on the standard wheelbase Range Rover Autobiography, the Sentinel variant is certified to VR8 ballistic protection standards, offering high-level defense capabilities:

• Engineered to resist 7.62 mm high-velocity armor-piercing incendiary rounds

• Provides lateral protection against blasts equivalent to 15 kg of TNT

• Defends against DM51 hand grenade detonations from both underbody and rooftop attacks

• Hand-built by Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) at the Oxford Road facility

Protection & Options

• Core protection provided by a custom-designed, six-piece armored passenger cell constructed from ultra-high-strength steel

• Armor privacy glass replaces standard glass, offering optical clarity and ballistic resistance

• Additional features include:

  • Anti-tamper exhaust system

  • Self-sealing fuel tank

  • Auxiliary backup battery

  • Split charging system

  • Run-flat tire inserts for continued mobility after tire deflation

  • 100 mm (3.93 in) opening in the driver’s window for secure document exchange

Performance & Mechanical Enhancements

To manage the added weight of the armor, the Sentinel is equipped with:

• Upgraded suspension tuned to maintain signature Range Rover comfort and off-road capability

• Enhanced braking system with 380 mm front and 365 mm rear ventilated discs and high-density brake pads

• Powered by a 340 PS (335 hp) 3.0L V6 supercharged petrol engine, paired with a specially-calibrated ZF 8-speed automatic transmission

• Maintains the iconic appearance of the Range Rover Autobiography, offering discreet protection with no compromise on luxury or performance