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| Economy | |
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| Mileage | 12.6 kmpl |
| Service Cost | - |
| Performance | |
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| Engine | 2993 cc |
| BHP | 288.3 |
| Comfort | |
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| Cruise Control | Yes |
| Sun roof | No |
| Safety | |
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| Parking Sensor | Yes |
| Airbags | Yes |
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April 01, 2016 : British SUV manufacturer Range Rover has confirmed that it will be coming up with an all-new sports coupe SUV which has been codenamed L560. The car might later take on the moniker of Range Rover Sport Coupe. It is expected that the upcoming coupe will sit between Range Rover Evoque and Range Rover Sport models, and will be powered by the same 6-cylinder and 8-cylinder diesel motors that currently undertake the powerplant duties in its line-up of SUVs. Range Rover might launch this SUV in both a 4-seat, as well as a 5-seat layout. It is expected to be priced competitively in order to undercut the prices of BMW X6.
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| S 2993 cc, Automatic, Diesel, 12.65 kmpl |
`1.2 Cr* |
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| SE 2993 cc, Automatic, Diesel, 12.65 kmpl |
`1.3 Cr* |
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| HSE 2993 cc, Automatic, Diesel, 12.65 kmpl |
`1.5 Cr* |
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| Autobiography 4999 cc, Automatic, Petrol, 7.24 kmpl |
`1.7 Cr* |
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| SVR 4999 cc, Automatic, Petrol, 7.8 kmpl |
`2.0 Cr* |
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| Variants | Fuel Type | Mileage (kmpl) | Transmission | Engine Description | Power | |
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| S | Diesel | 8.65 | 12.65 | Automatic | 2993cc |
288.3bhp @ 4000rpm |
| SE | 8.65 | 12.65 | Automatic | 2993cc |
288.3bhp @ 4000rpm | |
| HSE | 8.65 | 12.65 | Automatic | 2993cc |
288.3bhp @ 4000rpm | |
| Autobiography | Petrol | 4.24 | 7.24 | Automatic | 4999cc |
502.8bhp @ 6000-6500rpm |
| SVR | 4.8 | 7.8 | Automatic | 4999cc |
502.8bhp @ 6000-6500rpm | |
In the Indian car market the Jaguar Land Rover is one of the most reputed car brand, which is famous for their rugged sports utility vehicles. Among the various models in its portfolio, Land Rover Range Rover Sport is an impressive sports utility vehicle that is offered with both petrol and diesel engine options for the buyers to choose from. The company is selling this model in quite a few variants, which are S, SE, HSE and Autobiography. Its diesel variants are powered by a 3.0-litre V6 diesel engine that produces a maximum power of 288.3bhp in combination with a peak torque of 600Nm. On the other hand, the Autobiography variant is incorporated with a 5.0-litre V8 petrol mill under the bonnet. It unleashes a whopping power of 503bhp along with a commanding torque output of 625Nm, which is rather impressive for Indian road conditions. Both these engines are skillfully coupled with an advanced 8-speed automatic transmission gear box with twin speed transfer box. The company has given it disc braking system that is quite efficient. It is further assisted by anti lock braking system along with electronic brake force distribution. The rack and pinion based steering system is highly responsive, which makes it easy to handle even in peak traffic conditions.
This sports utility vehicle is blessed with a light weight, all-aluminum body structure that is fitted with a number of notable aspects, which gives it a stylish appearance. The headlight cluster in its front facade looks quite trendy and surrounds a bold radiator grille. It has an attractive side profile that includes glossy black pillars as well as external wing mirrors. Whereas its rear end features an expressive boot lid, bumper and a pair of exhaust pipes. At the same time, the company has given it a plush internal cabin that includes top quality plastic materials and other advanced aspects. It is blessed with an audio unit that supports Bluetooth connectivity and many other input options. The smooth dashboard looks quite elegant and is integrated with a few equipments like a three spoke steering wheel, a large glove box, AC vents and so on. Other aspects in the cabin include foldable rear seat, air conditioning unit, multifunction steering wheel and some storage spaces as well.
Apart from all these features, the car maker has given this SUV a lot of safety features, which gives the occupants a stress free driving experience. Some of these include dual front airbags, electronic traction control, high mount stop lamp, central locking system and many other such aspects. Besides these, it is offered with some innovative functions like Terrain Response 2 with auto setting, Torque Vectoring by braking, Dynamic Response and so on that adds to the convenience. This vehicle is competing against the likes of Mercedes Benz ML Class, Toyota Land Cruiser, Audi Q7 and others in this segment. The company offers it in some exciting body paint options for the customers to select from. It has a standard warranty of three years or 1,00,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. This period can be further extended at an additional cost. Moreover, it has 3-years warranty for paint work and six years protection for perforation of body work.
This robust sports utility vehicle is huge in size and looks stunning in its contemporary body design. It is blessed with a light weight all-aluminum body structure with decent ground clearance, which makes it capable for off-roading. Starting with the front facade, it has an aggressive radiator grille that is very sleek and embedded with a prominent company logo in the center. This grille is surrounded by a trendy looking headlight cluster, which is integrated with halogen headlamps in the base level trim. While the remaining variants have Xenon headlamps along with automatic headlamp control function. The bonnet has a few visible character lines on it, which gives it a stylish appearance. There is a wide windscreen that is integrated with a couple of intermittent wipers. Besides these, it has a well sculpted bumper that includes a wide air dam, which helps in cooling the engine quickly. It is further flanked by a couple of fog lamps that not only adds to its attractiveness but also improves visibility during foggy climatic conditions. There is also a protective cladding fitted beneath the bumper, which adds to the safety quotient. The slanted bonnet has a couple of visible character lines and it is embossed with “Range Rover” lettering on it. Coming to its side profile, it has a boxy type of design but the expressive lines and wheel arch molding gives it a modish look. It has black colored window sill, while the door handles and outside rear view mirrors are painted in body color. Whereas, its wheel arches are equipped with an elegant set of 20 inch alloy wheels that further improves its appearance. The side profile also has wider vents with metallic straps that gives an upmarket feel. The rear end is muscular and includes a large boot lid engraved with model badging treated with chrome. It also has a thick horizontal strip as well as variant badging. There is a body colored bumper that has protective cladding fitted underneath it. Another aspect is the wide windscreen that is complimented by a spoiler and includes high mount stop as well.
Exterior Measurements:
The renowned automaker has designed this vehicle with an overall length of 4850mm along with a total width of 2220mm, which includes both external rear view mirrors. It comes with a total height of 1780mm that ensures enough head space for all occupants. It has a large wheelbase of 2923mm, which is quite good and offers a spacious cabin inside. It is designed with a minimum ground clearance of 278mm, which makes it perfect for maneuvering on roughest terrains.
Ed's Take: The interiors of the Range Rover Sport are derived from the Range Rover, however these are sporty with a bit harder seats and different gear knob. The instrument cluster too is different on the Range Rover Sport.
The company has given this Land Rover Range Rover Sport have a contemporary look, which comes along with attractive design elements in it. The cabin is quite roomy and takes in five people with ease and offers ample space for a relaxing journey. It is beautifully decorated with a two tone color scheme that gives a pleasant feel to its passengers. The internal section includes several top class features that are not only useful but also offers convenience during the journey. There are high quality plastic materials used inside the cabin, which adds to its classy look. The manufacturers have worked maximum on designing its sporty cockpit, which includes a number of aspects that takes care of every requirement of the driver. There is smooth dashboard available, which is designed elegantly and houses a few equipments. These include a sporty steering wheel that is mounted with audio as well as phone control buttons, which makes it quite convenient for the driver. The central console is accentuated with silver inserts and has several buttons which are very neatly placed. Moreover, the dashboard is also integrated with an instrument cluster and a large glove box compartment that is good enough for placing small things at hand. There are wide and well cushioned seats incorporated, which are covered with premium cloth upholstery in its base level trim. The SE variant is blessed with Grained leather seat covers, while there is Oxford perforated leather upholstery used in the HSE trim. On the other hand, its top end variant is bestowed with Oxford perforated leather seat covers that has Autobiography pattern. The front seats can be adjusted in several ways depending upon the variant, while the rear seat comes with 60:40 split folding facility, which is useful to bring in more luggage. The door trims and panels in the S and SE trims have dark brushed aluminum inserts, while the HSE variant gets micro mesh aluminum finishing. On the other hand, these aspects have shadow zebrano wood veneer inserts in its high end trim, which makes its interiors look more appealing.
Interior Comfort:
This model series is incorporated with a number of sophisticated features, which makes it one of the comfortable vehicle in its segment. Its Autobiography trim is blessed with some unique comfort features such as 18/18 way electrically adjustable front seats with memory function and premium carpet mats with edging. It has 4-zone control automatic climate control unit, which can be adjusted according to the convenience. At the same time, its HSE trim has 14/14 way power adjustable front seats with memory function that adds to the convenience. It has 3-zone climate control unit, auto dimming interior rear view mirror and front center console with cooling compartment. While, the S and SE variants have 4-way and 6-adjustable front seats respectively. Both these variants are incorporated with an efficient air conditioning unit, which cools the cabin quickly. It also has an adaptive cruise control system that maintains a steady speed as set by the driver on the highways. It also has a leather wrapped steering wheel, which is mounted with audio, cruise and call control buttons for convenience of its driver. The top end diesel and petrol variants are blessed with an advanced Meridian surround sound audio system with single slot CD player, MP3 disc, file compatibility, USB interface and i-Pod port. One of the most important feature of its Autobiography variant is the presence of rear seat entertainment system with a high resolution 8-inch touch screen display that has several controls for convenience. While other variants have Range Rover audio system with eight speakers that enhances the ambiance of its cabin. It also supports Bluetooth connectivity for pairing the mobile phones along with audio streaming. This SUV is also equipped with a rear park distance sensors with visual display. The SE trim is bestowed with with rear view camera, while other two variants get surround camera system. Apart from these it is incorporated with luggage compartment with lashing eyes, glove box unit with cooling effect and 4-way manually adjustable steering column.
Interior Measurements:
This stylish sports utility vehicle is very spacious from inside and comes with a seating capacity five passengers. The wheelbase of 2923mm provides ample leg room, head and shoulder space. Its fuel tank capacity is 70 litres, which is quite good for planning longer drives. It has a spacious boot compartment that can be further increased up to 1761 litres by folding its second row seat.
Ed's Take: The 5.0-litre V8 is the fastest Land Rover ever made. So, this speaks about how good the acceleration is.
Both its engines are coupled with an eight speed automatic transmission gear box, which allows the diesel engine to attain a top speed of around 210 Kmph. At the same time, it can cross the speed barrier of 100 Kmph in just 7.2 seconds from a standstill, which is incredible for the occupants sitting inside the cabin. On the other hand, its petrol mill can achieve an impressive top speed of 225 Kmph approximately and accelerates from 0 to 100 Kmph in about 5.3 seconds.
Ed's Take: The Range Rover Sport’s 3.0-litre V6 also performed well, and it produces sufficient power not just drive but to overtake also. The petrol version is good for the track also.
As said above, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport model series is available in both petrol and diesel engine options for the buyers to choose from. Its Autobiography trim is equipped with a powerful 5.0-litre petrol engine under the hood, which comes with a displacement capacity of 4999cc. It is integrated with eight cylinders and thirty two valves. This engine can churn out a whopping power of 502.8bhp between 6000 to 6500rpm, while generating a commanding torque output of 625Nm at just 2500 to 5500rpm. On the other hand, the diesel variants are powered by a 3.0-litre, SDV6, turbocharged power plant, which comes with a displacement capacity of 2993cc. It comes with six cylinders and twenty four valves using double overhead camshaft based valve configuration. It has the ability to produce a maximum power of 212bhp at 4000rpm in combination with a commanding torque output of 600Nm at just 2000rpm. Both these engines have been mated with an advanced 8-speed automatic transmission gearbox that distributes the engine power to all four wheels. The gear box of petrol engine has twin speed transfer box, while diesel variants has single speed transfer box as well. This sophisticated gearbox not just improves the performance of the engine, but it also reduces the fuel consumption. For delivering a healthy fuel economy, both petrol and diesel mills are incorporated with a direct injection fuel supply system.
Ed's Take: The fuel efficiency of the Range Rover Sport is good, considering that it is now 420kgs lighter.
The commanding petrol mill is capable of returning a maximum fuel economy of around 10 Kmpl, when driven on bigger roads and gives nearly 6 Kmpl within the city limits. Whereas, its diesel power plant is integrated with direct injection fuel supply system, which helps in producing a mileage of approximately 14.7 Kmpl on expressways, which comes down to nearly 9 Kmpl under standard city traffic conditions.
Ed's Take: The power produced by the Range Rover Sport is good and it doesn’t feel to run out of steam be it on the 3.0-litre V6 or the 5.0-litre V8.
The V6 diesel engine has the ability to belt out a maximum power of 288.3bhp at 4000rpm and yields a peak torque output of 600Nm at 2000rpm, which is rather impressive. On the other hand, its petrol mill can churn out a peak power of 503bhp in the range of 6000 to 6500rpm. At the same time, it generates a maximum torque output of 625Nm that ranges between 2500 to 5500rpm that is good for Indian road conditions.
Ed's Take: The Range Rover Sport comes loaded with brownies like in-dash system, Bluetooth connectivity, cameras for parking and off-roading, etc.
The company has given the HSE and Autobiography variants of this sports utility vehicle an advanced Meridian surround sound audio system with single slot CD player, MP3 disc, file compatibility, USB interface along with i-Pod port and 19-speakers that enhances the ambiance of its entire cabin. While other trims get Range Rover music system with eight speakers. This music system of all these variants supports Bluetooth connectivity with audio streaming. The HSE and Autobiography trim also has rear seat entertainment with high resolution 8-inch touch screen display that has various controls for convenience. It also has a leather wrapped steering wheel, which is mounted with audio, cruise and call control buttons. This SUV is incorporated with rear park distance sensors with visual display. At the same time, the base variant lacks several aspects but owner can add many more exterior and interior features for their convenience. In addition to these, it also has rear view camera, navigation system, i-Pad holder, rear seat entertainment system, Meridian signature reference audio system, television tuner, TFT virtual instrument panel, Grained leather seats, seat back storage, luggage compartment mat, rigid load space protector and so on. On the other hand, we can also customize the exteriors by adding illuminated tread plates, mud flaps, stainless steel exhaust finisher, stylish body graphics, hood decals, side protection tubes, panoramic sun roof, xenon headlamps with LED signature, contrast roof and primed mirror caps. In addition to these, we can also add it with an off-road package, which includes twin speed transfer box, automatic terrain response system and dynamic program including torque vectoring by braking.
Ed's Take: This is the best handling Land Rover ever made. Land Rover also claims the same. So, we had no doubts about the handling characteristics of the Range Rover Sport.
This SUV has a reliable braking and proficient suspension mechanism, which keeps it well balanced. In order to enhance the braking mechanism, the company has incorporated it with several advanced aspects like anti lock braking system along with electronic brake force distribution and emergency brake assist system. All its wheels are fitted with powerful disc brakes that are accompanied with high performance calipers. The company has also given this vehicle a cornering brake control, dynamic and roll stability control, electric parking brake and many other such features. On the other hand, the front and rear axles are assembled with a four corner air suspension system. It also has adaptive dynamic system that helps in reducing the impact of jerks and provide an pleasurable driving experience. It is also integrated a responsive power steering system with speed related function that makes it easy to handle even in peak traffic conditions.
Ed's Take : The Range Rover Sport comes loaded with several safety features like multiple airbags, ABS, ESP, traction control, hill descent control etc.
For giving a stress free driving experience to its occupants, the manufacturer has bestowed this Land Rover Range Rover Sport model series with a lot of crucial protective aspects. The braking mechanism is further augmented by ABS along with emergency brake assist function and electric parking brake. This SUV has 3-point ELR seat belts for all passengers along with driver seat belt reminder notification on instrument panel. It has eight airbags (side curtain, dual front and knee airbag for driver), front and rear parking aid, LED high mounted stop lamp, central locking system, powerful disc brakes, fog lights, high intensity xenon lamps and several other aspects. This sports utility vehicle has a rigid body structure, which comes with impact beams and enhances safety of the occupants in case of any crash. It has an advanced engine immobilizer with volumetric alarm system that safeguards the vehicle from theft and any unauthorized entry. The company has also given innovative aspects like terrain response system (manual in diesel variants and automatic in petrol trim), which reduces the efforts of driver and improves the performance. It also has hill descent control, hill start assist, roll stability control and electronic traction control system. All these features put together makes it one of the safest vehicle in its segment.
The neatly carved wheels arches are fitted with an elegant set of 20-inch, 5-split spoke alloy wheels, which enhances the look of its side profile. These rims are further equipped with high performance tubeless radial tyres, which makes it reliable for off-roading. The company has also given a full size spare wheel, which is affixed in the boot compartment with all other tools required for changing a flat tyre. It is a standard features across all the variants.
1. Spacious internal cabin with good seating arrangement.
2. Fuel economy of diesel variants is quite satisfying.
3. Advanced safety aspects adds to its advantage.
4. Terrain response system is a big plus point.
5. Decent ground clearance of 278mm is perfect for off-roading.
1. Base variant lack panoramic sun roof.
2. Navigation system can be added.
3. Off-road package is available in petrol variant only.
4. Diesel engine noise and harshness can be reduced.
5. Fuel economy of petrol trim is not up to the mark.
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