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2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Specs

2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Performance Hide
4,394 cc 4.4 liters V 8 front engine with 88.0 mm bore, 90.3 mm stroke, 10.8 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder AJV8
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 19 and EPA city (mpg): 14
Multi-point injection fuel system
23.2 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 19.4
Power: 224 kW , 300 HP SAE @ 5,500 rpm; 315 ft lb , 427 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.730:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Cornering brake control
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Center limited slip differential
Fullsize alloy rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs
Interactive front and rear suspension levelling
2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Part-painted front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver power black door mirrors, passenger power black door mirrors with automatic
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 188.5, overall width (inches): 75.9, overall height (inches): 71.5, ground clearance (inches): 8.9, wheelbase (inches): 108.0, front track (inches): 63.2, rear track (inches): 63.5 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 38.1
Electric foldable mirrors
Front fog lights
Headlight cleaners
Projector beam lens Bi-Xenon headlights
Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and alloy on dashboard
Metallic paint
Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof spoiler
Rear platform step
Glass electric front sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation removable
Underbody protection for fuel tank, for transfer case and for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,769, curb weight (lbs) 5,468, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 7,716 and max payload (lbs) 1,301
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
2008 Range Rover Sport HSE Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo, rear and 1
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Front ashtray
Harman/kardon RDS audio system with AM/FM, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer
Automatic door closing
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 69.1, front width (inches): 48.0, width between arches (inches): 44.1 and height (inches): 37.1
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 71.0 and all seats in place (cu ft): 33.8
Cellular phone Bluetooth
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket electrically adjustable passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment and five adjustments
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off, dusk sensor and auto off with ignition
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.4, rear headroom (inches): 38.4, front leg room (inches): 39.1, rear leg room (inches): 37.6, front shoulder room (inches): 59.0 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.2
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position with four driver's seat positions
Navigational systems : information type: full map and voice and touch screen controls DVD, off-road navigation and color
Parking distance sensors front, rear and radar
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch, rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
Rear fog lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Rear seat center armrest
Three asymmetrical split bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Front and rear side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: five seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag
Fourteen speaker(s) harman/kardon
Leather covered electrically adjustable multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
Voice activating system
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