2010 Land Rover Range Rover vs 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class December 17, 2009 AUTORIVALS.NET

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2010 Land Rover Range Rover vs 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

SPECIFICATIONS 2009 Specifications PRICE: $77,675 - $93,325 $58,375 - $71,825 (Sport) ENGINE: 5.0L V8 - 5.0L V8 Supercharged (2010) HORSEPOWER: 375 - 510 hp (2010) TORQUE: 375 - 461 lb-ft (2010) SIZE (L x W x H): 195.8 x 77.0 x 74.9 in. WEIGHT: 5698 - 5842lbs 0-60 MPH: 5.5 - 7.2 sec 1/4 MILE: 14.0 - 15.2 sec TOP SPEED: 130 - 140 mph FUEL (CITY/HWY): 12 / 18 mpg SPECIFICATIONS PRICE: $59,950 - $82,850 ENGINE: 3.0L V6 Diesel - 5.5L V8 HORSEPOWER: 210 - 382 hp TORQUE: 339 - 400 lb-ft SIZE (L x W x H): 200.6 x 76.4 x 72.4 in. WEIGHT: 5423 - 5545 lbs 0-60 MPH: 5.9 sec (5.5L V8) 1/4 MILE: 14.5 sec @ 96 mph (5.5L V8) TOP SPEED: 131 mph FUEL (CITY/HWY): 12-17 / 17-23 mpg RECAP RECAP PROS +Strong, muscular design +Wraparound glass +Technologically advanced interior CONS -Same shape as the 1970 Range Rover -Considering how well Jaguar did with its complete design overhaul, perhaps Land Rover should at least try to do the same PROS +More curves but still muscular +Respectable fuel economy with the diesel engine +Respectable performance with the gas engine CONS -Looks excessively long, is excessively long -Interior is showing its age

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