Facts about The Range Rover
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Range Rover's terrain response system uses up to 13 different driving modes to automatically adjust suspension, traction, and throttle settings for surfaces from snow to sand to rock.
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Starting in 2022, the fifth-generation Range Rover introduced a next-generation infotainment system featuring a 13.1-inch curved touchscreen and over-the-air software updates.
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Approximately 1.2 million Range Rovers were produced during the original model's 38-year production run from 1970 to 2008 before the second generation debuted.
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Capable of fording water up to 35.4 inches deep, the Range Rover's wade sensing system automatically adjusts engine and transmission settings when traversing rivers or flooded terrain.
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Land Rover's P400e Range Rover plug-in hybrid variant, introduced in 2018, achieves 31 miles of pure electric driving range on a full battery charge.
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Range Rover's innovative monocoque aluminum chassis, introduced in 2012, reduced vehicle weight by 400 pounds compared to its steel predecessor while improving structural rigidity.
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The Range Rover Sport, launched in 2005, completes a 0-60 mph acceleration in 6.2 seconds despite weighing over 4,400 pounds, combining performance with utility.
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Over 2 million Range Rovers have been sold worldwide since 1970, making it one of the best-selling luxury SUVs in automotive history.
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British royalty has championed the Range Rover since Princess Anne received one as a gift in 1972, cementing its status as a luxury vehicle for the affluent.
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In 1970, the original Range Rover debuted with a 3.5-liter V8 engine producing 135 horsepower and could reach 100 mph.