• The all‑aluminum 2013 Range Rover makes its U.S. Auto
Show Debut
• Land Rover offers "hands‑on" access to its all‑new Range
Rover through its Jaguar Land Rover Virtual
Experience
(LOS ANGELES, CA) ‑ November 28, 2012 ‑ Land Rover will
debut its 2013 model year line up at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto
Show. Also, making its U.S. auto show debut will be the all‑new
2013 Range Rover, the world's first all‑aluminum SUV. The 2013
models will be on display for press review on November 28 to 29 and
available during the public show days from November 30 to December
9.
Also being introduced in LA is the Jaguar Land Rover Virtual
Experience for the all‑new Range Rover. The system, first
introduced at the Paris Motor Show, allows customers to engage and
interact with an almost life‑size high resolution rendering of the
2013 Range Rover model. Using a touchpad screen, users can take a
360‑degree tour of the exterior of the all‑new Range Rover, open
doors and start the ignition. This experience is a key element in
Jaguar Land Rover's wider digital strategy for its business; which
is to make innovative use of mobile and on‑line applications and
tools.
2013 Range Rover
The new 2013 Land Rover Range Rover has been engineered from
the ground up to be the most capable, most refined Range Rover
ever. Lighter, stronger, and with new levels of refinement, the
next Range Rover reinforces its position among the finest luxury
vehicles.
The all‑aluminum unibody structure is 39 percent lighter
than the steel body in the outgoing model. This enables a total
vehicle weight savings of up to 926lbs, depending on market and
specifications. The U.S. specification vehicle with the
naturally‑aspirated 5.0‑liter V8 will be approximately 700lbs
lighter than the outgoing equivalent. This new aluminum platform
delivers significant enhancements in performance and agility, along
with an improvement in fuel economy and reduction in CO2
emissions.
Range Rover Highlights:
• Unmistakably a Range Rover, a modern interpretation of
iconic design cues
• Legendary Land Rover off‑road capability with
transformed
on‑road handling and agility
• Lighter, stronger and more refined. The world's first SUV
with an
all‑aluminum unibody structure
• A U.S. specification V8 model is approximately 700lbs
lighter than similarly equipped outgoing model and delivers
improved fuel economy and reduced CO2 emissions.
• A more spacious and luxurious interior provides a truly
composed motoring experience for all occupants. Rear legroom
increases 4.7 inches
• Adaptive dynamics suspension system further refines ride
quality
• Enhanced all‑terrain performance with the introduction of
a new fully automatic Land Rover "Terrain Response® 2 Auto"
system1
• Designed and engineered in Britain at Land Rover's
development centers throughout the UK
• Manufactured in a new aluminum production facility at Land
Rover's Home in Solihull, United Kingdom
2013 Range Rover Sport
To complement the exterior design changes refreshed for the
2012 model year ‑ in 2013 a striking new five‑spoke cast alloy
wheel design in Sparkle Silver becomes standard on the Range Rover
Sport Supercharged. Customers opting for the Supercharged model
will discover stunning red Brembo™ brake calipers fitted as
standard with the option of reverting back to black high
performance brakes at no additional cost.
2013 Range Rover Sport Supercharged Limited Edition
The 2013 Range Rover Sport Supercharged Limited Edition
provides drivers with a combination of luxurious interior
appointments and sporting exterior design changes. With 510
horsepower at the ready, the Supercharged Range Rover Sport has
extraordinary performance capabilities.
For the U.S. market there are only 300 units being produced
in Santorini Black, and only 200 units in Fuji White.
2013 Range Rover Sport GT Limited Edition
The 2013 Range Rover Sport GT Limited Edition offers luxury
interior and distinctive exterior design details, together with
other popular equipment that provides a more differentiated
expression of the HSE specification vehicle.
Among other features, the GT Limited Edition includes an
extended rear roof spoiler, unique rear chrome exhaust treatments,
20" black five spoke alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted shift
paddles, and the premium LOGIC 7® audio system with satellite radio
(trial subscription) and HD Radio™.
A limited number of 450 will be built in Santorini Black,
with an additional 300 units being produced in Fuji White.
Range Rover Sport Highlights:
• Supercharged Limited Edition & GT Limited Edition
available in limited numbers
• Red Brembo™ brake calipers for Supercharged
models
• Striking new alloy wheel design
• Wider choice of interior color combinations
• Towing package introduced as an option
2013 Range Rover Evoque
The Range Rover Evoque was launched to critical acclaim in
the 2012 model year. Earning over 120 international awards in its
first year, the Range Rover Evoque has been a major success for
Land Rover.
The smallest Range Rover model ever, the Range Rover Evoque
stays true to the core brand values by providing premium levels of
craftsmanship, luxury, performance and multi‑terrain capability.
Available in five‑door and coupe versions, the Range Rover Evoque
provides generous interior legroom and headroom, a very practical
trunk, plus highly capable off‑road geometry and ground clearance.
At 171‑inches long, the Range Rover Evoque is 17‑inches shorter
than the Range Rover Sport, and with its dramatic roofline, sits
about seven‑inches lower. The slightly taller five‑door Range Rover
Evoque model stands about six inches lower than the Range Rover
Sport.
All Range Rover Evoque models are powered by a 2.0‑liter,
240‑horsepower direct‑injected turbocharged 4‑cylinder engine,
which is teamed to a 6‑speed automatic transmission and a
full‑time, intelligent four‑wheel drive system1. New efficiency
technologies, lightweight materials and environmentally conscious
design combine to make the Range Rover Evoque the most
fuel‑efficient Range Rover model.
Range Rover Evoque Highlights:
• Choice of coupe and five‑door models
• Five passenger seating
• Model line adds a more accessible "Pure" five‑door model
for 2013. The new variant features an aluminum alloy roof in place
of the panoramic laminated glass roof standard on other Range Rover
Evoque models, and an interior trimmed in leather and Dinamica™
synthetic suede
• 240 hp turbocharged, direct injected 2.0‑liter 4‑cylinder
engine and a 6‑speed automatic transmission
• Full‑time intelligent all‑wheel drive with
electronically‑controlled Haldex® center coupling1
• Suspension configured for dynamic and agile handling
across varied terrain, available with Adaptive Dynamics featuring
MagneRide™ magneto‑rheological damper technology1
• Three models, each with a unique design theme
• Innovative Range Rover technologies, including an 8‑inch
(203mm) touch‑screen display and an optional 360 degree Surround
Camera System1
2013 Land Rover LR4
The Land Rover LR4 is a luxurious all‑purpose, all‑terrain
SUV, available with three‑row seating for seven adults. This
exclusively V8‑powered, high‑capability vehicle continues into 2013
with technology updates, along with new interior and exterior
options, including a striking new Black Design Package.
Distinguishing the Land Rover LR4 from competitive luxury
SUVs is a blend of on‑road comfort and off‑road capability,
bolstered by a permanent four‑wheel drive system with a lockable
center differential and a two‑speed transfer case with a low‑range
and an array of traction‑aiding technologies1. The LR4 uses
integrated body‑frame construction, featuring a steel unibody
mounted on a rigid boxed full frame.
The LR4 is powered by a 5.0‑liter V8 engine that develops
375 hp and 375 lb.‑ft. torque. Engineered for a balance of
performance and efficiency, the all‑aluminum alloy V8 delivers
responsive power throughout the rev range, making it ideal for
on‑road and off‑road performance and towing. On road, the LR4 can
accelerate from zero to 60 mph in just 7.5 seconds (0‑100km/h in
7.9 seconds3.) The engine meets the stringent ULEV (ultra low
emissions vehicle) regulations.
LR4 Highlights:
• The Land Rover LR4 is a luxurious all‑purpose, all‑terrain
SUV, available with three‑row seating for seven adults
• Demonstrates a true dual‑purpose nature with luxurious
interior appointments and exceptional on‑road comfort coupled with
rugged off‑road capability
• A new Black Design Package creates a striking look.
Available with either 19‑inch or 20‑inch black painted wheels, the
package includes gloss black treatments to the grille, fender
vents, door handles, mirror caps, and badging
• Five new body colors offered
• New Extended Leather Package available as an
option
• Navigation system fitted with premium features, including
4x4i2
• 5.0‑liter V8 direct injected engine making 375 hp and 375
lb.‑ft. torque, coupled to a 6‑speed adaptive automatic
transmission and two‑speed transfer case
• Integrated body‑frame construction features a steel
unibody mounted on a rigid boxed full frame
• Four‑wheel independent height‑adjustable air
suspension
• Terrian Response® system enhances all‑terrain
performance1
• Available Surround Camera System with Tow Assist, Passive
Keyless Entry, Push Button start, optional Automatic High Beam
Assist1
• Certified as an Ultra‑Low Emissions Vehicle (LEVII ‑
ULEV)
2013 Land Rover LR2
Land Rover has given the 2013 LR2 a complete revision, to
deliver even higher levels of comfort, convenience and driving
enjoyment. New colors, new exterior design features, upgraded
interior equipment levels, and a new more powerful and more
efficient engine.
A new lightweight turbocharged, direct injected 2.0‑liter
four‑cylinder engine now powers the 2013 Land Rover LR2. This
engine delivers 240 hp at 5500 rpm and 250 ft‑lbs of torque at 3200
rpm, providing a broader power band strong low‑speed response. This
represents an increase of 10 hp and 16 lb‑ft respectively over the
outgoing 3.2‑ liter naturally aspirated inline six. This new engine
first appeared in the 2012 Range Rover Evoque and features advanced
technologies such as high pressure direct fuel injection and
variable valve timing.
LR2 Highlights:
• Completely updated for the 2013 model year, the Land Rover
LR2 joins the Range Rover Evoque to provide compelling entries in
the premium compact SUV market
• New 240 hp 2.0‑liter turbocharged engine replaces the
3.2‑liter inline six, offering increased horsepower, torque, and
efficiency
• New exterior design elements give a sportier and more
purposeful look
• Interior technologies from the Range Rover Evoque are now
available in the Land Rover LR2
• New dashboard layout including a new center console
• New colors for exterior paint and interior
trim
• New standard 7‑inch color touch‑screen2
• Available 825W Meridian surround sound system with
17‑speakers for a concert‑like experience
• New 'Say What You See' (optional) prompted voice command
system offers a screen guided and voice prompted voice
interface2
• Available Rear View Camera with 'Hitch
Assist'
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About Land Rover
Land Rover, the British maker of Land Rover and Range Rover
sport utility vehicles, is renowned for providing its' clientele
with some of the most luxurious and capable vehicles in the world.
Every Land Rover product is equally at home both on and off road,
and in any setting; be it in the heart of the city, or traversing
the countryside. Today's Land Rover lineup includes the legendary
Defender, LR2 (Freelander 2), LR4 (Discovery 4), Range Rover Sport,
Range Rover and Range Rover Evoque. Land Rover designs, engineers,
and manufactures their vehicles in the United Kingdom. Land Rover
is fully engaged with sustainability initiatives and social
concerns with continuous involvement in environmental and community
programs. For more information visit the official Land Rover
website at http://www.landroverusa.com.
About Jaguar Land Rover
• Jaguar Land Rover is the UK's largest automotive
manufacturing business built around two iconic British car brands
with a rich heritage and powerful consumer appeal and loyalty.
Additionally, Jaguar Land Rover is at the centre of the UK
automotive industry's drive to deliver technical innovation in all
areas of vehicle development.
• As the UK's largest automotive employer, JLR has a world
class team of nearly 25,000 people.
• In the 2011/12 fiscal year, JLR achieved record profits of
£1.5 billion, an increase of £392m when compared to the previous
year.
• Jaguar Land Rover is the largest investor in automotive
R&D and engineering in the UK.
• Jaguar Land Rover has two state of the art engineering and
design facilities and three advanced manufacturing plants in the
UK.
• Headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States,
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has offices across the USA and
Canada and is represented by more than 330 retail
outlets.
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