The 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Is The Ultimate Luxury Suv

The Range Rover's design has remained consistent with the last few years without any major changes. With a handful of company owner changes recently; Land Rover the company has been somewhat neglected. Well new for this year the Range Rover gets a full makeover both inside and out. With a base price of $95k the Land Rover Range Rover is in a category all its own. What this SUV offers is that its one of the most luxurious and high performing vehicles in its class.

This luxury SUV easily seats five, has four doors and is equipped with a powerful 5-liter V-8 engine. Featuring an aluminum block and heads, DOHC, and direct injection; the base model has a nice three hundred and seventy five hp. The top of the line Range Rover comes with a monster supercharged engine which is also intercooled. This boosts power to 510 hp and 461 lb. ft. of torque. There is a 6 speed automatic with a manual shifting option. The curb weight is near 3 tons at 5,938 lbs. But the ample horsepower can rock the Range Rover from 0-60 MPH in 5.1 seconds with the quarter mile at 13.7 seconds at 104 mph. That's as fast as a muscle car. No other SUV can come close to this speed and power! Fuel economy is not so great though at 12 mpg in the city and 18 mpg on the highway.

Ready to find out what you get for one hundred grand? You get an interior that is as luxurious as a $300k car. The supple white leather surrounds you on the seats and the interior panels are accented with rich and beautiful wood trim. The exterior has been upgraded with a new bumper and squared off grill and hood. The headlights now have LED's which is a common theme among high end luxury vehicles. The front fenders are also new and they come with sharp looking fenders.

This car has been loaded to the brim with excellent safety features and cool accessories. The vehicle now has all electrical instrumentation. There is now smart laser cruise control which keeps the same distance from the car in front of you no matter the speed. The blind spot warning alerts you of unsafe lane changes and the SUV also features collision avoidance systems that can automatically adjust the brakes if the situation requires to do so.

Land Rover's advanced Terrain Response System helps sort out uneven roads and adds to the ride quality when on the pavement. But once off road, this system ensures that the Range Rover continues the tradition of a true off-road going SUV. This is a high performance suv due to the active suspension, safety controls and powerful engine.

The 2011 Land Rover's engine has been upgraded to 5-liter engine up from 4.2-liters last year. The brakes are upgraded as well and the suspension gets additional active dampeners. No other vehicle can come even close to all that the Land River has to offer.