Land Rover Freelander 2

Introduction:

Land Rover has built a reputation worldwide for manufacturing esteemly luxurious off-roading all muscle drives throughout the years. With the aim of reaching highest level of luxury and craftsmanship Land Rover Freelander 2 is all set to give comfort and confinement with a luxury touch to the customers. Land Rover Freelander much like most of the crossovers in its class makes ue of a monocoque body structure but unlike traditional SUVs it is built with a body-on-frame design. With the latest face lift, Freelander 2 features a better ground clearance and much better off-roading capabilities which makes it a vehicle fit to shine in the Land Rover arsenal.

Engine, Mileage and Variants:

This small beast under the hood is powered by two high performance engines. In terms of power the 2.2-litre TD4 diesel manual and auto engine gives a maximum power measuring 190 PS at 3500 rpm alongside a maximum torque measuring 420 Nm at 1750 rpm which contributes to its tremendous off roading capabilities, when it comes to the 2.0-litre Si4 petrol auto engine, it gives a maximum power measuring 240 PS at 5500 rpm alongside a maximum torque of 340 Nm at 1750 rpm. Talking about the fuel economy that this beast offers, the 2.2-litre SD4 Diesel HSE delivers an efficient fuel economy measuring 7 L/100 km while 2.0-litre Si4 Petrol SE engine gives best fuel economy measuring 9.6 L/100 km. The performance of Freelander 2 in demanding terrains is equivalent to the performance it delivers on city roads. The car is introduced with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emission of CO2.

Exterior:

Land Rover has built a reputation of being one of the most muscle-filled SUVs on the planet. The drives a tremendously sporty, elegant and efficient to perform in different terrains and Freelander 2 does not fail satisfies a customer with its stylish as well as sophisticated looks in front and rear. Freelander 2 gets a sharp look in front due to Bi-Xenon headlamps that gives driver the flexibility of leveling it. The gates are embedded with heated exterior mirrors that can be adjusted electrically, have memory function, auto dipping feature in reverse gear and puddle lamps for day light illumination. Perfectly adjusted fog lamps on bumpers further enhances the look of the car along with clear view in harsh weathers. To flood the car with light it is equipped with electric panoramic sunroof that can be adjusted in desired manner. The overall dimensions of Land Rover Freelander 2 measure 4500mm x 2005mm x 1740mm with a decent wheelbase measuring 2660mm.

Interior:

Looks can be deceptive! This buff product is extremely elegant on the inside. The one touch front and rear windows touch operation, automatic climate control with air filtration, central console storage, central console for operating managing different operations, leather steering wheel with different controls and auto dimming interior mirrors with humidity sensors are some of the standard features of all the badges of Freelander 2. Depending on the badge an individual has opted, the car's steering wheels offer control of audio system, hands free telephone system, voice activation system and display of commands on 7-inch touch screen situated in the middle. Map pockets, auxiliary 12V power sockets in front, rear and loadspace, footwell lamps, illuminated vanity mirrors, auxiliary heater, and smoker's pack are some of the usual features of car in different badges.

Safety, Braking and Miscelleneous:

To improve the strength of the body, the structure is made with high strength steel that gives Freelander 2 a monocoque body.In addition to this the car is installed with emergency brake assist (EBA), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) and Roll Stability Control (RSC) that reduces the probability of casualties. The car is equipped with solid disc in all the diesel variants and petrol variant comes with ventilated disc. The company also offers a choice of opting the smallest tyre measuring 215/75 R16 to largest size as 255/45 R20, with 19 inch spoked alloy rims appointed as standard.

Verdict:

Land Rover Freelander 2 is one of the few “small” Land Rovers in the market today, and the vehicle fairs exceeding well in the luxury crossover segment performing efficiently both in urban areas and rough terrains. Morover, with the features embedded in the cabin, Land Rover Freelander 2 is one of the highest rated compact SUVs in the market today.