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May 22, 2012updated Feb 11, 2013

Land Rover Introduces The Updated 2013 Range Rover Sport

By Pardhasaradhi Gonuguntla

Mahwah, New Jersey – Reported by Elite Traveler, the private jet lifestyle magazine

For 2013, the Range Rover Sport continues as the definitive Sports SUV with new colors and a greater choice of interior trim and alloy wheel designs.

To complement the exterior design changes refreshed for the 2012 model year – in 2013 a striking new five-spoke cast alloy wheel design in Sparkle Silver becomes standard on the Range Rover Sport Supercharged. Customers opting for the Supercharged model will discover stunning red Brembo ™ brake calipers fitted as standard with the option of reverting back to black high performance brakes at no additional cost.

The interior specifications offer two new interior trim combinations allowing customers to choose a dark upper cabin environment with lighter colored seats or the opposite way round. A towing package has also been introduced as an option across all models and consists of a tow hitch receiver, trailer towing electrics and variable rear differential lock.

The Range Rover Sport comes equipped with a high level of audio equipment, as introduced at 2012 model year. The Harmon Kardon ™ system delivers 380W of sound from a total of 11 speakers while the premium Harmon Kardon LOGIC7 system produces an astonishing 825W from no less than 17 speakers. Advanced features include a hard disc drive music server and Land Rover’s “Say What You See” voice recognition system with screen prompts.

An outstanding Range Rover Sport engine line-up remains unchanged for 2013. The naturally aspirated 5.0-liter produces 375HP with 375lb-ft torque and the flagship 5.0-liter Supercharged, a stunning 510HP with 461lb-ft torque. All engines drive through ZF automatic gearboxes.

2013 Range Rover Sport Supercharged Limited Edition The 2013 Range Rover Sport Supercharged Limited Edition provides drivers with a combination of luxurious interior appointments and sporting exterior design changes. With 510 horsepower at the ready, the Supercharged Range Rover Sport has extraordinary performance capabilities.

In addition to the standard supercharged features, many enhancements are finished in red including a “Sport” badge on the rear tailgate, front and rear brake calipers, as well as an embroidered red sport logo appears on the feature finger and the carpet mats. Customers can also opt for a new carbon veneer pack, adding a sharp, contemporary look to the interior.

For the U.S. market there are only 300 units being produced in Santorini Black, and only 200 units in Fuji White.

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2013 Range Rover Sport GT Limited Edition The 2013 Range Rover Sport GT Limited Edition offers luxury interior and distinctive exterior design details, together with other popular equipment that provides a more differentiated expression of the HSE specification vehicle.

Among other features, the GT Limited Edition includes an extended rear roof spoiler, unique rear chrome exhaust treatments, 20″ black five spoke alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted shift paddles, and the premium LOGIC7 audio system with SAT and HD radio.

A limited number of 450 will be built in Santorini Black, with an additional 300 units being produced in Fuji White.

www.jaguarlandrover.com

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