Land Rover Range Rover IV 3.0 SD V6 (340 Hp) AWD Automatic Hybrid
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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.
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 wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Front suspension | Air suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Air 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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