Sportline not destined for UK?

[nickcoll]

No mention of Sportline trim in the May brochure, and you can't configure it on the configurator either. The press release read as if it was going to be available straight away, but maybe it's not a trim level we will ever have in the UK - just like the Scout?

 

Maybe in the UK they want to keep the 200PS diesel engine solely for the VRS. Shame, as I would not want a VRS but would be tempted by a Sportline 200PS 4x4 estate.

Edited 13 May, 2021 by nickcoll

[SurreyJohn]

All sorts of production problems due to lack of computer chips and other parts coming from factories in East of Europe where covid has reduced capacity.

 

I am guessing whilst they can't even supply all the current range, unlikely to add additional variants until they are able to make them