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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Evade.

Toronto-based company Conquest Vehicles has launched Evade, the company's first unarmoured SUV.

Priced at Rs 8.5 crore (Rs 85 million), this is the costliest SUV launched in India.

The new body style and design of Evade includes new headlights and tail lights sleekly wrapping around the sides of the vehicle, narrower fender flares, a redesigned grille, hood scoop.

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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Evade.

Evade will be built on a Ford F550 Super Duty Chassis and its massive unarmored skin will be made from an aluminum-mild steel blend, making it significantly lighter then the Knight XV.

Evade's luxurious interior cabin space will provide over 400 cubic feet and will carefully blend military inspired design cues with elegant and rich finishes.

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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Evade.

The SUV will have a new ergonomically designed cockpit and cabin and the entire vehicle will offer both driver and passengers touch screen technology.

Also available are 2 electronic executive style reclining seats with the option of either a driver partition or retractable flat screen television.

The interior will also offer lap top trays, a third sunroof and more cabin space.

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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Conquest's factory.

In addition, some of the vehicle's exterior design cues, layers and angles will be seamlessly incorporated into the interior of the vehicle's cabin design without losing the feel of being in a luxury SUV.

Evade will also offer as standard features including front and rear commercial grade air ride suspension, power windows, and 360-degree roof mounted, joystick controlled searchlights.

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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Conquest factory.

Similar to the Knight XV, Evade is offered in newly designed ergonomic 2+2 limousine-style seating.

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Evade is India's costliest SUV

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 21:22 IST
Knight XV.

The vehicle is offered in 4x4, and is available with either a gasoline or diesel engine. Evade will also come equipped with FLIR night vision camera systems in the front and rear of the vehicle.