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Old 08-16-2011, 04:00 PM   #1
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2012 Range Rover Evoque

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Littlest Landie Blazes A New Trail - On Road



At 171.9 inches long, 83.7 inches wide and 64.4 inches high, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is the most diminutive Range Rover ever. Cradling a four-cylinder engine with 240 horsepower between its front fenders, it is also the least powerful Range Rover. With MagneRide magnetorheological suspension, an 825-watt Meridien sound system, a body that contains almost 100 pounds of recycled and renewable materials that helps get the baby all-wheel-drive to 28 miles per gallon on the highway, it is the most advanced Range Rover ever.

The question is not, is the Evoque a good vehicle? Spoiler Alert: the answer is yes. The question is, is it, actually, a Range Rover?Continue reading 2012 Range Rover Evoque

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Old 08-16-2011, 04:06 PM   #2
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0-60mph in under 7 secs! not bad for something that big.

looks cool i would have one in black.
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Would be a great DD.


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Old 08-17-2011, 05:26 AM   #4
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Range Rovers always look cool to me. They don't seem to get great reviews for reliability though
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I like the front and interior. Not crazy about the rear though. They could've tried a little harder on the tail lights IMO.
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Range Rovers always look cool to me. They don't seem to get great reviews for reliability though
they're british =/
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Very cool, I like the 2 door version!
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I like, looks like its at a good price in NZ (NZ$60-70K). well within reach for the wife.
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