Saturday, November 19, 2011

Land Rover Unveils 2011 Freelander 2 Facelift



oday, the Land Rover Freelander swept away the cover 2, which benefits from a cosmetic makeover discreet enough, a revised turbo 2.2-liter engine available in two flavors, and for the first time in the history of the model, two-wheel drive version.

Chic in 2011 Freelander 2 has been updated in the revised front bumper assembly, front grill and the bottom line new bonnet, revised headlights and tail lights, full width tailgate appliqué and new 18 - or 19-inch light alloy wheels wheel models.

Inside, the limited changes to the revised instrument rings and four new seat styles with the option of a Premium package that includes leather upholstery Windsor, seat 8 / 6 electrically, and the carpet single origin center and covered storage.

The biggest change is in the engine compartment with the introduction of a revised 2.2-liter four-cylinder diesel with variable geometry turbocharger again.

Euro 5-compliant diesel engine is available in two versions, with 150HP TD4 manual Stop / Start Tech standard transmission or automatic without the stop / start as an option, and SD4 190HP version with automatic transmission.

Land Rover, said the flagship 190 horsepower Freelander SD4 accelerates from zero to 60 mph (96km / h) in 8.7 seconds and a top speed of 118 mph more (190 kmh).

Following the path of Evoque Range Rover, the Freelander will be offered an alternative two-wheel drive more frugal - on dilution of a trademark the slogan is a four-wheel off-road capability ...

ED4 called Freelander 2, it comes with the engine 150HP 2.2-liter turbo diesel and the company says it will be the most efficient land Rover ever produced, with a combined fuel consumption of 47.2mpg UK (equivalent to 39.2mpg U.S. and lt/100km 6.0) and 158g/km CO2 emissions.

"The new Land Rover Freelander 2 SD4 moves in the market very popular and highly competitive for the unity of two-wheeled SUV," said Land Rover managing director Phil Popham. "The European market with two-wheel drive SUV, is 23 percent of the segment and we intend to compete strongly here.

"A 2WD option is a way to develop the efficiency of our vehicles while adding to the Land Rover range and broaden our appeal to a wider group of customers. We will continue to be the" world's best all-terrain vehicles "for customers that require 4WD, but also now offer an alternative, "said Popham.

The Freelander 2 is updated set to go on sale in Britain in late September with other markets to follow suit.

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