| When you think about luxury SUVs, the Land Rover | | | | 2005. The Sport is a variation of the concept and is |
| brand is likely to come into mind. The popular series | | | | being marketed as dedicated sports touring SUV. It |
| of luxury sport utility vehicles was produced by the | | | | has gotten a noteworthy upgrade for 2010 to |
| British automaker Land Rover who is known for their | | | | compete with its speed-hungry and flashy new rivals |
| high quality 4x4 all-terrain vehicles. Land Rover now | | | | such as the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X6 M. |
| operates as a part of the Jaguar Land Rover | | | | The Sport has an impressive array of off-road |
| business under the Tata Motors of India. The fifth in | | | | proficiencies at its core which certainly lives up to the |
| its series of Land Rover models, the Range Rover | | | | high standards set by its Land Rover predecessors. It |
| Sport represents a fresh direction for the marque's | | | | only comes with an automatic transmission like the |
| designs. | | | | Range Rover and is intended to be a driver-focused |
| A Mix of Practicality and Luxury | | | | SUV visibly indicated by the design of its LED |
| Maurice Wilks was responsible for building and | | | | headlights and taillights. |
| launching the British company's first off-roader back in | | | | Falling in Love with the Sport |
| 1948. Wilks design was reportedly inspired by an | | | | The Sport has been thoroughly upgraded for this |
| American jeep he had ridden called the Willys MB US | | | | year. This includes a brand new six-speed automatic |
| army jeep. Wilks was in his farm in Newborough, | | | | transmission, a pair of pepped-up "Supercharged" |
| Anglesey at the time when he discovered the need | | | | engines and a few practical alterations to its interior. |
| for a utility vehicle for farmers and decided to invest | | | | The Sport SUV definitely gives more value for your |
| in making an off-road utility vehicle. | | | | money because the model's fuel economy improves |
| Maurice and Spencer Wilks (the general manager of | | | | by 14 percent. The sporty Range Rover may be a |
| Rover at that time) made the first Land Rover | | | | giant but it does not mean it is sluggish on the road. |
| prototype by using a Jeep chassis with a Rover | | | | The Terrain Response system which gives presets |
| gearbox and engine that still made use of a Jeep | | | | for a variety of driving conditions, coupled with the |
| transmission. The Land Rover brand is not only a | | | | Rover design technology makes this model a smooth |
| pioneer series specializing in civilian all-terrain, rugged | | | | ride even with aggressive driving. |
| utility vehicles, but also a brand that can be shown in | | | | It is not hard to fall in love with the Sport because it |
| the most high class and luxurious venues. | | | | lives up to its promises quite well and does an |
| The Range Rover Sport is the fifth in the luxury | | | | astonishing job of being both a practical all-terrain |
| sport all-terrain utility vehicle models of the Land | | | | machine and a luxury accommodation. This year's |
| Rover. It is made using a totally different design | | | | upgrade coupled with the tradition of reliability of the |
| direction as opposed to the Freelander back in 1996 | | | | Land Rover brand for over half a century definitely |
| using the concept unveiled for the Range Stormer in | | | | delivers an irresistible package. |