{"id":449,"date":"2024-04-08T14:00:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T04:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/?p=449"},"modified":"2024-04-08T14:08:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T04:08:55","slug":"review-2024-land-rover-range-rover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/review-2024-land-rover-range-rover\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: 2024 Land Rover Range Rover"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Land Rover Range Rover<\/strong><\/a>. A name synonymous with luxury SUVs and tackling any terrain with aplomb. The 2024 model takes that legacy and injects it with a healthy dose of modern tech, even more comfort, and a touch of electric option for the eco-conscious adventurer. So, is this new Range Rover the undisputed king of the Australian outback? Let’s grab a stubby and dive in.<\/p>\n

Pros and Cons<\/h2>\n

Pros<\/h4>\n
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  • Effortless Off-Road Prowess:<\/strong>\u00a0Land Rover hasn’t forgotten its roots. The Range Rover tackles challenging terrain with its legendary four-wheel drive system, wading depth that’ll make most creeks a giggle, and air suspension that smooths out even the bumpiest tracks.<\/li>\n
  • Unmatched Comfort:<\/strong>\u00a0Inside, it’s a haven of plush leather seats, ample legroom even in the third row (long wheelbase option), and a panoramic sunroof that brings the outdoors in. You might just forget you’re conquering the outback, not lounging at a five-star resort.<\/li>\n
  • Tech Savvy:<\/strong>\u00a0The new Pivi Pro infotainment system features a sleek touchscreen interface, intuitive menus, and even integrates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Plus, a digital driver display keeps all the important info right in your eyeline.<\/li>\n
  • Electrified Option:<\/strong>\u00a0Embrace the future with the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain. It offers a taste of electric driving with zero emissions for shorter commutes, while the petrol engine kicks in for longer journeys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Cons<\/h4>\n
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    • Price Tag:<\/strong>\u00a0Let’s be honest, the Range Rover isn’t for the faint of wallet. Prices start at a cool $248,820 and climb steadily depending on the trim and options.<\/li>\n
    • Fuel Efficiency (Petrol only):<\/strong>\u00a0The non-hybrid models boast impressive power, but it comes at a cost. Expect fuel economy figures hovering around the 11.1L\/100km mark.<\/li>\n
    • Size Matters:<\/strong>\u00a0This is a behemoth of an SUV. Manoeuvring tight city streets or navigating narrow bush tracks can be a challenge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      How Much Does It Cost?<\/h2>\n

      As mentioned, the starting price for the 2024 Land Rover Range Rover<\/strong> in Australia is $248,820 for the D350 HSE diesel variant. The PHEV models start at $253,175, while the top-of-the-line P530 HSE petrol with its stonking 4.4L twin-turbocharged V8 engine will set you back a cool $280,970 (all prices exclude on-road costs).<\/p>\n

      Features and Benefits: Geared for Adventure<\/h2>\n

      Land Rover<\/strong> has packed the Range Rover with features that make every adventure, big or small, a delight. Here are some highlights:<\/p>\n

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      • Terrain Response 2:<\/strong>\u00a0This clever system automatically adjusts the vehicle settings to suit the terrain you’re conquering, whether it’s sand, mud, rock crawls, or simply cruising the highway.<\/li>\n
      • Meridian Surround Sound System:<\/strong>\u00a0Crank up the tunes with this premium sound system that delivers a concert-like experience, no matter where you set up camp.<\/li>\n
      • Driver Assistance Features:<\/strong>\u00a0A suite of advanced safety features like lane departure warning, autonomous emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<\/li>\n
      • Wade Sensing:<\/strong>\u00a0No need to worry about hidden water hazards. The wade sensing system lets you know exactly how deep the water is before you take the plunge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Safety First: Built Like a Tank, Packed with Tech<\/h2>\n

        Land Rover<\/strong> hasn’t scrimped on safety in the 2024 Range Rover. Alongside the aforementioned driver assistance features, the high-strength steel body structure and a comprehensive airbag system provide excellent occupant protection. Plus, the advanced braking system with emergency brake assist ensures you have maximum stopping power when needed.<\/p>\n

        Check Out The New Range Rover Sport SV<\/h3>\n