What all features does the new Range Rover hold?

The 2013 Range Rover is packed with a mouthwatering list of features that we're going dive into on this post. For a luxury SUV that costs 1.72 crores, one comes to expect every imaginable feature on board, but have you quantified them?

Apart from a tank's build quality and supreme off-roading capability, the new Range Rover holds enough tech to make the geekiest of drivers refer the manual and discover something new on each journey!

Build and Construction

• The new Range Rover sits on an entirely new all-aluminium structure, which makes it the world’s first SUV of its kind. A whooping 420kg of weight has been shed in the process.
• The lightweight suspension setup includes Adaptive Dynamics and Terrain Response 2, which enables the car to provide exceptional wheel articulation.

Engine and Transmission

• The 5.0L 510PS LR-V8 supercharged petrol engine pushes the car from zero to 100kph in just 5.4 seconds.
• The 4.4L 339PS 700Nm SDV8 diesel engine is expected to notch up most of the bookings in India.
• Both the engines come paired to an 8-speed transmission.
• The water wading depth of the car has improved by 200mm to a total of 900mm.
• The new Range Rover also holds the title of the best towing vehicle in its class with a 3,500 kg trailer capability.

Exterior Features

• The new Range Rover has the world’s largest sunroof fitted to any car and it can stand up to three times the gross weight of the car
• The roof can be painted in the color of your choice
• Acoustic Laminated, heated front windscreen
• Adjustable, Auto-Dimming, Heated, Powerfold Memory Exterior Mirrors with approach lamps
• Rain sensing windscreen wipers
• Automatic Headlamps with High Beam Assist
• Adaptive Xenon Headlamps with LED daytime running lights including 'power wash'
• LED tail lamps
• Front park distance sensors with Visual Display
• Surround camera system
• Soft door close – Automatically shuts the door for you
• Powered upper and lower trunk/ tail gate

Interior and Multimedia Features

• Heated wood and leather steering wheel with multi-function controls
• Four-zone premium climate control
• Auto-Dimming interior mirror
• Customer configurable interior lighting
• Meridian surround sound audio system with 26 speakers delivering a combined output of 1,700W
• Rear seat entertainment system with touch-screen remote control
• 8-inch dual view touch-screen display in front
• Television tuner
• Bluetooth phone connection with audio streaming
• Semi-Aniline leather seats with 18 way adjustable front seats. Front and rear climate seats, front massage seats, front memory seats, rear power recline, 4 way rear seat power lumbar
• Rear cooler box

Safety and Security Features

• Keyless entry
• Volumetric Alarm & Perimetric Alarm with engine immobilization
• Driver and Passenger airbags – Side, seat-front, thorax and pelvis
• Hill Descent Control
• Dynamic Response
• Dynamic and roll stability control
• Electronic Brake-force distribution
• Electronic traction control
• Electronic Stability program, Roll stability control
• Emergency brake assist
• Cornering brake control
• Cruise control with Active-Speed Limiter
• Active rear locking differential

2013 Range Rover Image Slideshow

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