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Overview of the 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
The 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport stands out as a premier luxury SUV, blending unmatched performance with sophisticated technology. Engineered for both on-road refinement and off-road capability, this model offers enhanced design aesthetics and advanced driver assistance systems, making it a preferred choice for discerning drivers seeking both luxury and capability.
History of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Launched in 1992, the Range Rover Sport has long been synonymous with luxury and adventure. Originally designed as a sportier variant of the Range Rover, it quickly gained a reputation for its robust build quality and dynamic handling. Over the years, each iteration has incorporated cutting-edge technology and design improvements, solidifying its position as a benchmark in the luxury SUV segment. By 2023, the Range Rover Sport continues to evolve, introducing innovations like adaptive suspension systems and advanced infotainment interfaces.
Car Culture Around the Range Rover Sport
The Range Rover Sport has cultivated a unique place within car culture, often celebrated for its blend of opulence and rugged capability. It attracts enthusiasts who appreciate luxury SUVs not just as transportation but as status symbols and weekend off-road companions. From urban dwellers who value its refined ride quality to adventure seekers who explore rugged terrains, the Range Rover Sport resonates deeply with diverse lifestyles and interests.
Trim Levels Available
- Prestige - Entry-level trim featuring standard luxury features.
- SV (Sport Variant) - Enhanced with sportier aesthetics and upgraded performance options.
- VELO (V8 Engine Line) - High-performance variant equipped with powerful V8 engine configurations.
- Dynamic HT (Highlands Tech) - Tailored for those seeking advanced technology and driving dynamics.
Technical Specifications
Below are detailed specs for the primary variations of the 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport:
Prestige Trim
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 370 bhp
- Transmission: Automatic (8-speed)
- Engine Type & Size: 3.0L Turbocharged V6
- Horsepower & Torque: 370 bhp, 505 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 23 Gallons
- MPG (Combined): 19/26
- Dimensions: Length: 191.9 in, Width: 78.3 in, Height: 68.4 in
- Cargo Capacity: 61.7 cu-ft (seated), 87 cu-ft (unseated)
- Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Stars (IIHS)
- Key Features: LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, panoramic sunroof
- Passenger Capacity: 5
SV Trim
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 440 bhp
- Transmission: Automatic (8-speed)
- Engine Type & Size: 5.0L Supercharged V8
- Horsepower & Torque: 440 bhp, 505 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 23 Gallons
- MPG (Combined): 17/24
- Dimensions: Length: 191.9 in, Width: 78.3 in, Height: 68.4 in
- Cargo Capacity: 61.7 cu-ft (seated), 87 cu-ft (unseated)
- Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Stars (IIHS)
- Key Features: Active Suspension, Biophenesis Drive Assist
- Passenger Capacity: 5
Recent Changes from Previous Year
For the 2023 model year, Land Rover has introduced subtle yet impactful changes to the Range Rover Sport. Notably, there is an enhanced adaptive suspension system designed to improve handling across various terrains, along with upgraded infotainment technology featuring larger touchscreen displays and enhanced connectivity features like improved satellite navigation and smartphone integration.