Land Rover Range Rover IV 3.0 SD V6 (340 Hp) AWD Automatic Hybrid


Overall Rating

8.2 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 5.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Land Rover Range Rover:

The Land Rover Range Rover, generally shortened to Range Rover, is a 4WD luxury mid to full size crossover marque and sub-brand of Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India-based Tata Motors. The Range Rover line was launched in 1970 by British Leyland and since 2022 is in its fifth generation.
Additional models have been launched under the Range Rover name, including the Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Evoque, and Range Rover Velar.
The Rover Company was experimenting with a larger model than the Land Rover Series in 1951, when the Rover P4-based two-wheel-drive "Road Rover" project was developed by Gordon Bashford. This was shelved in 1958 and the idea lay dormant until 1966, when engineers Spen King and Bashford set to work on a new model....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV Overview:

Land Rover Range Rover (IV). With 600 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.7 l/100km). At around 2394 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 218 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.0 SD V6 (340 Hp) AWD Automatic Hybrid Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers strong, smooth performance, aided by the electric motor, providing ample power for most situations despite the 292 Hp listed in specs.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency for a large SUV, especially considering its performance, making it the most economical choice in the lineup.

Best Use Case: Environmentally conscious buyers seeking a blend of luxury, performance, and class-leading fuel economy for mixed driving conditions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Unrivaled luxury and interior refinement
  • • Exceptional off-road capability
  • • Smooth and powerful engine options
  • • Commanding driving position and visibility
  • • Advanced air suspension provides superb ride comfort
  • • Iconic design and strong brand prestige

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and running costs (fuel, maintenance)
  • • Complex electronics can lead to reliability concerns
  • • Large size can be challenging in urban environments
  • • Steep depreciation in some markets
  • • Some interior tech can feel dated on early models

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: 2012 - 2013).

General:
Brand:Land Rover
Model:Range Rover
Generation:IV
Modification (Engine):3.0 SD V6 (340 Hp) AWD Automatic Hybrid
Start of production:2014
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:292 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:97.6 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:600 Nm
Engine Model/Code:306DT More details about the engine 306DT
Engine displacement:2993
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6 l
Coolant:11.84 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84 mm mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.1:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.9 sec
Maximum speed:218 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7 kg/Hp, 142 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.4 kg/Nm, 292.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2394
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:27.3°
Wading depth:900 mm
Length:4999 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1983 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1835 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2922 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width with mirrors folded:2220 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12.7 m [above average]
Approach angle:34.7°
Departure angle:29.6°
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Front suspensionAir suspension
Rear suspensionAir suspension
Electric:
System power:340 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
System torque:700 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Electric motor power:48 Hp
Electric motor Torque:170 Nm

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