IRVINE, Calif. — Land Rover has introduced a new premium edition of its entry-level LR2 for model-year 2008.
The LR2 HSE moves upscale, with such features as body-color sills and bumpers, rear spoiler, titanium door handles and 19-inch alloy wheels. Interior changes include 8-way (driver) and 6-way (passenger) power-adjustable seats and a storage box with sliding cover.
Land Rover carries over the 230-horsepower 3.2-liter six-cylinder engine from the standard LR2, mated to a new six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability and driver-selectable sport mode. The company claims 0-60-mph acceleration in 8.4 seconds.
The 2008 LR2 HSE goes on sale November 1.
What this means to you: The Range Rover HSE finally has a premium sibling at the other end of the price spectrum.
The LR2 HSE moves upscale, with such features as body-color sills and bumpers, rear spoiler, titanium door handles and 19-inch alloy wheels. Interior changes include 8-way (driver) and 6-way (passenger) power-adjustable seats and a storage box with sliding cover.
Land Rover carries over the 230-horsepower 3.2-liter six-cylinder engine from the standard LR2, mated to a new six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability and driver-selectable sport mode. The company claims 0-60-mph acceleration in 8.4 seconds.
The 2008 LR2 HSE goes on sale November 1.
What this means to you: The Range Rover HSE finally has a premium sibling at the other end of the price spectrum.
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