Land Rover Range Rover V SWB 3.0 P550e (550 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid AWD Automatic


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.2 / 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)

V SWB Overview:

Land Rover Range Rover (V SWB). At around 2735 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 242 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 P550e (550 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid AWD Automatic Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Outstanding acceleration and combined power of 550 Hp, blending electric torque with petrol power for impressive dynamic capabilities.

Fuel Economy

Offers excellent potential for low running costs with regular charging, providing a significant electric range and strong overall efficiency.

Best Use Case: City (electric) / Mixed / Performance

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Unrivaled luxury and interior refinement
  • • Exceptional ride comfort and quiet cabin
  • • Formidable off-road capability
  • • Diverse and powerful engine lineup, including efficient hybrids
  • • Advanced technology and infotainment systems

Cons:

  • • Very high purchase price and running costs
  • • Fuel consumption can be high, especially for V8 models
  • • Complex electronic systems may lead to long-term reliability concerns
  • • Large size can be challenging in tight urban spaces
  • • Steep depreciation for some trims

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(SV coupe: March, 2018 - January, 2019).

General:
Brand:Land Rover
Model:Range Rover
Generation:V SWB
Modification (Engine):3.0 P550e (550 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid AWD Automatic
Start of production:May, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Engine Model/Code:Ingenium More details about the engine Ingenium
Engine displacement:2997
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:9.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.29 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):0.6-0.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.0 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.0 sec
Maximum speed:242 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5 kg/Hp, 201.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.4 kg/Nm, 292.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2735
Max. weight:3480
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:745
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1841 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:818 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):3000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:71.5 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:120 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:21.4-27.7°
Wading depth:900 mm
Length:5052 mm mm [39mm more]
Width:2047 mm mm [26mm less]
Height:1870 mm mm [76mm more]
Wheelbase:2997 mm mm
Width with mirrors folded:2047 mm
Width including mirrors:2209 mm
Front track:1702 mm
Rear (Back) track:1704 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):219-295 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.37 m [above average]
Approach angle:26.1-34.7°
Departure angle:24.5-29°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 400 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 370 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Net (usable) battery capacity:31.8 kWh
Gross battery capacity:38.2 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Below the floor, between front and rear seats
System power:550 Hp @ 5500-6500 rpm.
System torque:800 Nm @ 2000-5000 rpm.
All-electric range:109-120 km
Electric motor power:218 Hp
Electric motor Torque:450 Nm
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
All-electric range (WLTP):109-120 km
All-electric range (NEDC):120 km

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