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2009 Land Rover Range Rover
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Base Price: $78,525
Price as Tested: $97,675
Why We Drove It: The Land Rover Range Rover was the highest ranked vehicle in its class in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout Study (APEAL).
• Because the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is over 6,000 pounds and because it is classified as a multi-purpose vehicle, this SUV is not subject to any luxury tax.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover employs monocoque construction, which means the body and chassis architectures are integrated, and fortified – in this case – with steel subframes.
• Aluminum alloy is used to construct the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s front fenders, hood, and door panels. The rest of the SUV is made of double-sides, zinc-coated steel.
• Land Rover says that “extensive” measures have been taken to ensure that the 2009 Range Rover’s engines perform reliably when driving off-road, including protection against damage from rocks, prevention of water and dust ingestion, and minimizing of oil starvation when traveling on steep inclines.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged is equipped with a one-piece diamond mesh grille for maximum engine cooling.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s two-speed, four-wheel-drive transfer case is permanently engaged, driving all four wheels all of the time through an electronic locking center differential.
• On flat pavement, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover HSE will accelerate to 60 mph in 8.3 seconds on the way to a top speed of 121 mph.
• On flat pavement, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged will accelerate to 60 mph in 7.1 seconds on the way to a top speed of 130 mph.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a Terrain Response System, which provides specialized vehicle settings for traveling over a multitude of surface types including pavement, sand, rocks, mud and ruts, and grass, gravel and snow.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s Terrain Response System calibrates the SUV’s throttle response, transmission, electronic differentials, brakes, suspension, traction control, and Hill Descent Control to confidently travel in difficult driving conditions.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with an electronic air suspension with automatic load leveling and height modes for easier passenger access, normal driving, and off-road driving.
• A heated steering wheel is standard on every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a twin-bin glovebox for added, and separate, storage.
• Land Rover refers to the 2009 Range Rover’s driving position as “command view.”
• Land Rover offers the 2009 Range Rover buyer the ability to save three settings for the seat, steering wheel, and mirrors.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with two air vents on top of the dashboard, which are designed, in part, to reduce the climate control system’s fan noise.
• Thanks to triple-layer polymer lamination for the windshield and front side glass, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s interior noise levels are lowered by as much as six decibels.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a split tailgate design, with a window that raises and a tailgate that lowers, making this a great SUV for tailgate parties.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a 710-watt, 14-speaker Harmon/Kardon surround sound system with an auxiliary input jack, a six-disc CD changer and Sirius satellite radio.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with Bluetooth wireless communications technology.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a collision-activated inertia switch that unlocks the doors, turns off the fuel pump, and turns on the hazard lights when an accident has occurred.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can carry up to 74.2 cubic feet of cargo with the rear seats folded, which is 1.2 cubic feet more than a Toyota RAV4.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover features 10.8 inches of maximum ground clearance. Under normal driving conditions, ground clearance is 8.9 inches.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s front MacPherson strut suspension features 7.6 inches of vertical wheel travel.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s rear double-wishbone suspension features 11.5 inches of vertical wheel travel.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has a 39.4-foot turning circle.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover features approach, ramp breakover, and departure angles of 34 degrees, 30 degrees, and 26.6 degrees respectively.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can ford 27.6 inches of standing water when the air suspension is raised to its highest setting.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can tow up to 7,716 pounds.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can carry up to 220 pounds on its roof.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s maximum payload rating is 1,136 pounds.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s interior colors are: Ivory, Aspen, Storm, Parchment, Navy, Jet, and Sand.
• Special order exterior colors for the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover are: Lucerne Green Metallic, Galway Green, Rimini Red Metallic, and Atacama Sand.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover employs monocoque construction, which means the body and chassis architectures are integrated, and fortified – in this case – with steel subframes.
• Aluminum alloy is used to construct the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s front fenders, hood, and door panels. The rest of the SUV is made of double-sides, zinc-coated steel.
• Land Rover says that “extensive” measures have been taken to ensure that the 2009 Range Rover’s engines perform reliably when driving off-road, including protection against damage from rocks, prevention of water and dust ingestion, and minimizing of oil starvation when traveling on steep inclines.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged is equipped with a one-piece diamond mesh grille for maximum engine cooling.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s two-speed, four-wheel-drive transfer case is permanently engaged, driving all four wheels all of the time through an electronic locking center differential.
• On flat pavement, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover HSE will accelerate to 60 mph in 8.3 seconds on the way to a top speed of 121 mph.
• On flat pavement, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged will accelerate to 60 mph in 7.1 seconds on the way to a top speed of 130 mph.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a Terrain Response System, which provides specialized vehicle settings for traveling over a multitude of surface types including pavement, sand, rocks, mud and ruts, and grass, gravel and snow.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s Terrain Response System calibrates the SUV’s throttle response, transmission, electronic differentials, brakes, suspension, traction control, and Hill Descent Control to confidently travel in difficult driving conditions.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with an electronic air suspension with automatic load leveling and height modes for easier passenger access, normal driving, and off-road driving.
• A heated steering wheel is standard on every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a twin-bin glovebox for added, and separate, storage.
• Land Rover refers to the 2009 Range Rover’s driving position as “command view.”
• Land Rover offers the 2009 Range Rover buyer the ability to save three settings for the seat, steering wheel, and mirrors.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with two air vents on top of the dashboard, which are designed, in part, to reduce the climate control system’s fan noise.
• Thanks to triple-layer polymer lamination for the windshield and front side glass, the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s interior noise levels are lowered by as much as six decibels.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a split tailgate design, with a window that raises and a tailgate that lowers, making this a great SUV for tailgate parties.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a 710-watt, 14-speaker Harmon/Kardon surround sound system with an auxiliary input jack, a six-disc CD changer and Sirius satellite radio.
• Every 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with Bluetooth wireless communications technology.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a collision-activated inertia switch that unlocks the doors, turns off the fuel pump, and turns on the hazard lights when an accident has occurred.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can carry up to 74.2 cubic feet of cargo with the rear seats folded, which is 1.2 cubic feet more than a Toyota RAV4.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover features 10.8 inches of maximum ground clearance. Under normal driving conditions, ground clearance is 8.9 inches.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s front MacPherson strut suspension features 7.6 inches of vertical wheel travel.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s rear double-wishbone suspension features 11.5 inches of vertical wheel travel.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has a 39.4-foot turning circle.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover features approach, ramp breakover, and departure angles of 34 degrees, 30 degrees, and 26.6 degrees respectively.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can ford 27.6 inches of standing water when the air suspension is raised to its highest setting.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can tow up to 7,716 pounds.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover can carry up to 220 pounds on its roof.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s maximum payload rating is 1,136 pounds.
• The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover’s interior colors are: Ivory, Aspen, Storm, Parchment, Navy, Jet, and Sand.
• Special order exterior colors for the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover are: Lucerne Green Metallic, Galway Green, Rimini Red Metallic, and Atacama Sand.
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