The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid and Range Rover Sport Hybrid are the first-ever hybrid models launched by Land Rover, which will deliver outstanding fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions. Deliveries will start in early 2014 of this premium diesel SUV hybrids.
To prove its capability, three Range Rover Hybrids will embark an epic trip from Solihull to Mumbai, India. This 'Silk Trail 2013' 16,000km expedition visits 12 countries and takes in some of the world's most challenging roads including part of the ancient, 4,000 mile Silk Road connecting Asia with the Mediterranean. These are the first hybrids to ever attempt this challenging route.
The output of the 3-litre SDV6 diesel engine and 35kW electric motor is 340PS at 4,000rpm and a class-leading 700Nm torque between 1,500-3,000rpm, resulting in stunning SDV8-style performance. Both models accelerate to 62mph (100km/h) in under seven seconds with a top speed of 135mph (218km/h), combined with a 26 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions to 169g/km, equivalent to 44.1mpg on the combined cycle.
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