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kingpleb

Member Since: 07 Jun 2011
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Nice how the LR US site doesnt list the 5.0SC mpg..... Though it is the only option at the moment... FFRR MY06 facelift With TDV8 Alloys Zeros/ATR's
Mantec Sump Guard, Rigid Load liner, MY10 BT upgrade.

26th Oct 2012 1:18pm

Philip

Member Since: 05 Jan 2010
Location: UK
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2019 Range Rover Autobiography SDV8 Aintree Green

kingpleb wrote:
IIRC it was only in the car for 4-5years before it was ditched for the tdv8??

2.5 M51 in the P38, 1994-2001; 3.0 M57 in the L322, 2001-2006.

26th Oct 2012 1:27pm

kingpleb

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IIRC the 2.5 was a 5cylinder wasn't it?? FFRR MY06 facelift With TDV8 Alloys Zeros/ATR's
Mantec Sump Guard, Rigid Load liner, MY10 BT upgrade.

26th Oct 2012 1:39pm

kingpleb

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Nope my bad
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_M51

Jeez it must have been a pretty poop lump to push out so little numbers! FFRR MY06 facelift With TDV8 Alloys Zeros/ATR's
Mantec Sump Guard, Rigid Load liner, MY10 BT upgrade.

26th Oct 2012 1:40pm

Philip

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Location: UK
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kingpleb wrote:
IIRC the 2.5 was a 5cylinder wasn't it??

Td5 is a Land Rover engine, not BMW - only in the Defender and Discovery II.

26th Oct 2012 1:43pm

KurtVerbose

Member Since: 08 Aug 2010
Location: Les Arses
Posts: 5848

2007 Range Rover Vogue TDV8 Stornoway Grey

kingpleb wrote:
Nope my bad
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_M51

Jeez it must have been a pretty poop lump to push out so little numbers!

It was a great engine, and ahead of it's time. Looks poop now because diesel tech has moved on so rapidly.

26th Oct 2012 2:11pm

JamesCB

Member Since: 07 Dec 2010
Location: UK
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Whatcar 5/5 - http://www.whatcar.com/car-news/2013-range-rover-review/264239

carbuzz - 8.9 - http://www.carbuzz.co.uk/car-reviews/Land-Rover/Range-Rover-Mk4

26th Oct 2012 3:47pm

Gazellio @ Prestige Cars

Member Since: 22 Jan 2010
Location: Chilterns, UK
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Nice:

26th Oct 2012 4:20pm

teeleh

Member Since: 11 May 2009
Location: Near Amsterdam
Posts: 134

2019 Range Rover Autobiography 2.0 PHEV Carpathian Grey

http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-l...est-page-2 Land Rovers that are part of my car timeline since I bought my first RR Classic in 1999:

CURRENT

D250 Autobiography MY2023 â€“ Charente Grey
P510e Autobiography MY2023 â€“ Carpathian Grey
EVOGUE Cabrio MY2017 â€“ Stornoway Grey

GONE

SERIES III MY1982
P530 LWB First Edition MY2023
P400e Autobiography MY2020
TDV6 Autobiography MY2016
TDV6 VOGUE MY2013
TDV8 VOGUE MY2006 & MY2009
TD6 VOGUE MY2004
CLASSIC RRC 3.9i VOGUE MY1992 & MY1994

26th Oct 2012 8:46pm

KurtVerbose

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Location: Les Arses
Posts: 5848

JamesCB wrote:
carbuzz - 8.9 - http://www.carbuzz.co.uk/car-reviews/Land-Rover/Range-Rover-Mk4

Reading that 'review' I don't think they actually drove it. It's just a review of other reviews.

26th Oct 2012 10:01pm

KurtVerbose

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teeleh wrote:
http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-l...est-page-2

Quote:
Land Rover has cut a claimed 700 pounds from its flagship; that’s the mass of five average-size Europeans or 4.1 Americans.

26th Oct 2012 10:06pm

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