Details revealed for the first time! WHELART 1:18 black Range Rover Sport model is coming soon

WHELART displayed a 1:18 alloy full-opening Range Rover Sport 2018 four-color decorative panel sample model at the 2025 HEC China International Model Expo and said that the Santorini Black version will be available after the exhibition. So before this black Range Rover is put on the market, let's take a look at the craftsmanship details of the model.

WHELART 1:18 alloy full-opening Range Rover Sport 2018 (Santorini Black) car model is now available, with a suggested retail price of US$128/unit. Add yxcarmodel customer service to inquire and order a car

In terms of the model, WHELART chose the L494 second-generation Range Rover Sport. This generation of Range Rover was released in early 2013. Its body shape continues the design language of the Evoque and uses an all-aluminum monocoque structure like the L405 Range Rover.

As for the specific model of the vehicle, WHELART restored the facelifted HSE Dynamic SDV6 version that was released in 2017 and started production in 2018. The modified Land Cruiser is equipped with new headlights, upgraded interior center console with dual touch screens from Velar, and the front/rear bumpers and exhaust shapes have also been slightly adjusted.
This article displays a 1:18 scale Range Rover Sport 2018 car model produced by WHELART, with a black/silver wheel paint style. The model has four doors/two hoods that can be opened, the steering wheel turns with the front wheel group, the four wheels have "shock absorber" travel, the transparent part in front of the sunroof can be opened, and the driver/passenger seat parts can be moved forward/backward.

The model adopts a green color printed outer carton + inner foam box packaging design, and the accessories include a soft rubber suction cup door opener; WHELART Wheel Art has the formal authorization of the Land Rover car brand. According to the product launch plan, black/silver wheels will be launched first, and the subsequent distribution arrangements will be subject to the information released by WHELART Wheel Art. It is worth mentioning that we saw four color matching decorative panel sample models at the 2025 HEC China International Model Expo.
The lower grille of the model's front bumper is a hollow mesh etched sheet, and the hole shape is restored based on the real car; the color-separated air intake grille has a Land Rover logo with a drip-gel texture, and the lettering on the front cover is an etched sheet; the color-separated paint restores the inner structure of the real car's Matrix LED headlights; the lettering on the front cover decorative parts is clearly distinguishable in color.The headlight cleaning and parking radar configuration details at the front bumper of the real car are restored; the model's engine hood is connected to the car body in the form of a hinge + "hydraulic rod", the maximum opening angle is shown in the figure below, and the negative side has engraved lines and color separation.The 3.0L AJ-V6 Supercharged engine and its associated piping in the front cabin of the model are configured as a relief structure, with independent parts used to reinforce the completeness of the superstructure details; the warning sign stickers are complete, the color-separated characters are clearly discernible, and there are detailed color separations at the top of the shock absorber tower.The model's interior is the optional amber brown/black configuration of the real car; the door panel lining has audio speakers and electronic control area engravings and colors; the welcome pedal has clear color engravings; the embossed sun visor has warning label stickers; the rearview mirror area has electronic control details and colors; the warning stickers on the sides of the center console and the B-pillar are complete, and some Chinese labels are considered to be copied from the real car; the interior floor has short black flocking.The dashboard and the Touch Pro Duo Infotainment dual-screen system configured in the actual vehicle are high-definition printed water stickers to simulate the power-on state; the cup holder cover is restored to the open posture; the details of the center console are clearly separated by color areas.The entertainment system screen configuration details are restored behind the headrests of the front driver/co-pilot seats; the details and colors of the air-conditioning vents behind the central channel are clear.As for other movable structures, the front seat parts can be moved forward/backward, and the movable range is shown in the figure below; the front part of the transparent sunroof can be opened backward. When operating, you need to pay attention to the left and right balance of the slide. It is recommended to hold both sides and pull backward; the sunroof and rear window are dark in color.The internal structure of the taillights is color-separated; the logo on the tail cover is the same as the glue parts and etched lettering on the front of the car; the details of the exhaust tailpipe can be seen in the chrome trim frame; the camera configuration is restored at the license plate frame; the rear window wiper is hidden under the rear wing.The model's tailgate is connected to the car body in the form of a "dogleg" + "hydraulic rod". The maximum opening angle is shown in the figure below. There are structural relief carved details such as handles on the back.The trunk floor is decorated with short black flocking, and there is a bright anti-scratch strip at the rear end of the car; the trunk cover rod is an independent part; the structure of the two walls of the rear cabin is restored based on the real car.The model's chassis is made of plastic, and the relief details of some configurations are restored with reference to the real car; the rear wheel suspension lower arm components move with the movement; the exhaust system is divided into color-separated components.
The wheels are based on the real car's 21-inch Style 5085 five-spoke silver wheels, and the center logo is a glue-dried part; the brake disc is an etched patch, and the brake caliper is silver; the four-wheel "shock absorber" travel is achieved by springs, and the maximum movable range is shown in the figure below.
For those who like the Land Rover car brand, WHELART continues to improve the collection of 1:18 alloy full-opening Range Rover Sport. At the same time, this is also the second 1:18 scale Land Rover model product of WHELART. We look forward to the brand's follow-up actions!Welcome and thank you for subscribing to yxcarmodel.com! Exhibition/booth overview videos, exclusive key new product samples, and the latest car model news and prices are all available at yxcarmodel.

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