Fifth-generation Range Rover, with new looks and features, goes official
What's the story
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the fifth-generation Range Rover SUV in the US. It is available in four trim levels: SE, HSE, Autobiography, and SV.
The premium vehicle has a refreshed look, better suspension, and a luxurious cabin with up to seven seats and a bevy of tech-enabled features. It is offered with a choice of multiple powertrains.
Here are more details.
Exteriors
The car has a chromed grille and flush-fitted door handles
The fifth-generation Range Rover sits on the brand's MLA-Flex platform and has a flat bonnet, a chrome-finished grille, and sleek LED headlights.
It is flanked by blacked-out B-pillars, ORVMs, flush-fitted door handles, and 21- to 23-inch multi-spoke wheels.
A shark-fin antenna, 'RANGE ROVER' lettering, and vertically positioned taillights are available on the rear. Dimensions-wise, it has a wheelbase of 2,997mm and is 5,055mm long.
Interiors
The SUV gets an air purifier and 35-speaker sound system
The Range Rover has a 4/5/7-seater cabin, featuring a 35-speaker 1,600W Meridian sound system, a cabin air purification system, wool-blend upholstery, multiple airbags, wireless smartphone charger, and a multifunctional steering wheel with adaptive cruise control.
It houses a 13.7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 13.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support, and a pair of 11.4-inch entertainment screens in the rear.
Performance
Multiple powertrain options are available
In the US, the new Range Rover is offered with a 3.0-liter, mild-hybrid, turbocharged, inline-six engine that makes 395hp/550.4Nm and a 4.4-liter, twin-turbocharged V8 motor that generates 523hp/750Nm.
A plug-in-hybrid powertrain that makes 434hp joins the line-up for the 2023 model year.
An adaptive air suspension, steering assist, electronically controlled active anti-roll bars, and active-locking rear differential ensure better performance.
Information
Fifth-generation Range Rover: Pricing and availability
In the US, the fifth-generation Range Rover carries a starting price-tag of $104,000 (around Rs. 78 lakh) and deliveries will start next year. However, no details regarding its availability in India are currently available.