Range Rover & Range Rover Sport Hybrids

Published on August 23, 2013 in New Models by Gilles Olivier

Range Rover Hybrid

Land Rover will take advantage of the impressive International Motor Show in Frankfurt to announce the launch of two hybrid models: the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport that use hybrid technology, based on a diesel engine.

To do this, engineers have assembled a TDV6 3.0-liter engine serviced by a lithium-ion electric motor.

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The choice of transmission is a ZF eight-speed automatic. The package generates 340 horsepower.

Nice acceleration

The Range Rover Hybrid accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 6.9 seconds, while the Range Rover Sport Hybrid does the same in 6.7 L/100 km.

Their maximum speed is 218 km / h for the Range Rover hybrid and 225 km / h Range Rover Sport hybrid.

The average fuel consumption is rated at 6.4 L/100 km.

In all-electric mode, the speed of the Range Rover hybrid cannot exceed 48 km / h, while the battery life is only 1.6 km.