What kind of engine does the 2012 Range Rover Sport have?

What kind of engine does the 2012 Range Rover Sport have?

Until the svelte 2012 Range Rover Evoque was introduced, the Range Rover Sport was essentially the smallest Land Rover in the lineup. But the 2012 Range Rover Sport has more in common with the Range Rover than just the name. The two share a 5.0-liter V-8 and the available hi-po 5.0-liter supercharged V-8.

What kind of engine does a Land Rover Sport have?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged has a 510-hp supercharged V-8 that sends the 5,816-pound SUV — that’s two Mini Cooper hatchbacks and a Steinway grand piano — to 60 mph in just 5.9 seconds, Land Rover says. That’s about as fast as a V-6 Ford Mustang.

What kind of mpg does Range Rover Sport get?

The Range Rover Sport HSE is EPA-rated at 13/18 mpg city/highway, while the Supercharged gets an OPEC-loving 12/17 mpg. Percentage-wise, that’s well below the V-8 BMW X5 (14/20), Lexus GX 460 (15/20) and Cayenne S (16/22) — a thirsty bunch themselves. Like the others, Land Rover requires premium fuel.

What kind of car is a Range Rover?

Range Rover. The Land Rover Range Rover (generally known simply as a Range Rover) is a full-sized luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) from Land Rover, a marque of Jaguar Land Rover.

What kind of engine does a 2012 Range Rover Sport have?

Equipped with the standard V8 engine, reviewers said the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport accelerates quickly, and they added that models with the available supercharged V8 are even faster. All Range Rover Sport models come with a six-speed automatic that test drivers said makes good use of the engine’s power.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged has a 510-hp supercharged V-8 that sends the 5,816-pound SUV — that’s two Mini Cooper hatchbacks and a Steinway grand piano — to 60 mph in just 5.9 seconds, Land Rover says. That’s about as fast as a V-6 Ford Mustang.

What kind of gas mileage does a Range Rover Sport get?

The base 2012 Range Rover Sport gets an EPA-estimated 13/18 mpg city/highway, which is a bit low for a V8-powered SUV. The Range Rover Sport has standard full-time four-wheel drive and Land Rover’s Terrain Response system, which has selectable drive modes for different types of terrain.

What kind of rating does Land Rover Sport have?

The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport ranking is based on its score within the 2012 Luxury Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Sport has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 75 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.