2009 Range
Rover Specifications
Introduction
Construction
Engine
Performance
Drivetrain
Suspension
Terrain Response
Steering
Braking
Wheels & Tires
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions
Off-Road Dimensions
Weights & Towing Capacities
Pricing
Warranty & Maintenance Info
Colors
Fuel Tank
Safety & Security
Comfort & Convenience
More Information
Photo: 2009
Range Rover Supercharged in the field. Note the trademark Supercharged
side vent pattern and the polished 10-spoke 20 inch wheel newly
available in 2009 as an option. (Official Land Rover press photo)
INTRODUCTION
The Range Rover III Specifications page provides the technical specs of
the The Range Rover III when it was introduced, and the Model Year
Details pages provide illustrated information on the changes made from
year to year, so you can recognize what year a particular Range Rover
is and be assisted in buyung decisions by knowing what model years had
the features you want.
This page, on the other hand, provides a "snapshot" of the
complete official specification for the 2009 Range Rover. The
information comes from official Land Rover press releases made
available to media outlets such as Rangerovers.net.
CONSTRUCTION
• Monocoque integrated body/chassis with three steel subframes
• Front fenders, hood and door are aluminum alloy. The rest of the body
is double-sided zinc-coated steel
ENGINE
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
Type: 90-degree V8 Aluminum-alloy cylinder heads and block
Engine Management System: Denso EMS
Valvetrain Chain-driven double-overhead camshafts, four valves per
cylinder. Variable Camshaft Phasing (VCP)
Displacement 4.4 liters (268 cu. in./4,394cc)
Bore 3.47 in. (88.0 mm)
Stroke 3.56 in. (90.3 mm)
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Horsepower @ rpm 305 bhp @ 5,750 rpm
Torque @ rpm 325 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm
Ignition Distributorless
Fuel management Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Fuel requirements Premium unleaded
SUPERCHARGED
Type: 90-degree V8 Aluminum-alloy cylinder heads and block
Engine Management System: Denso EMS
Valvetrain Chain-driven double-overhead camshafts, four valves per
cylinder. Variable Camshaft Phasing (VCP)
Displacement: 4.2 liters (256 cu. in./4,197 cc)
Bore: 3.39 in. (86.0 mm)
Stroke: 3.56 in. (90.3 mm)
Compression ratio: 9.1:1
Horsepower @ rpm: 400 bhp @ 5,750 rpm
Torque @ rpm: 420 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm
Ignition: Distributorless Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Fuel requirements: Premium unleaded
PERFORMANCE
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
0-60 mph: 8.3 sec
0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 8.7 sec
Maximum speed: 121 mph (195 kph)
EPA: 12/18 mpg city/highway
SUPERCHARGED
0-60 mph: 7.1 sec
0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 7.5 sec
Maximum speed: 130 mph (210 kph)
EPA: 12/18 mpg city/highway
DRIVETRAIN
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
Drive system Permanent four-wheel drive with four-wheel Electronic
Traction Control (4ETC)
Transfer
gearbox Two-speed electronic transfer gearbox. Shift-on-the-move
capability. Electronically controlled, infinitely variable locking
center differential
Transmission ZF HP26 six-speed electronically
controlled automatic transmission. Locking torque converter. Normal,
Sport and Manual (CommandShift™) shift modes
Gear Ratios First: 4.17:1
Second: 2.34:1
Third: 1.52:1
Fourth: 1.14:1
Fifth: 0.87:1
Sixth: 0.69:1
Reverse: 3.40:1
Final drive ratio: 3.73:1
Transfer Ratios High: 1.00:1
Low: 2.93:1
SUPERCHARGED
Drive system Permanent four-wheel drive with four-wheel Electronic
Traction Control (4ETC)
Transfer
case Two-speed electronic transfer gearbox. Shift-on-the-move
capability. Electronically controlled, infinitely variable locking
center differential
Transmission ZF HP26 six-speed electronically
controlled automatic transmission. Locking torque converter. Normal,
Sport and Manual (CommandShift™) shift modes
Gear Ratios First: 4.17:1
Second: 2.34:1
Third: 1.52:1
Fourth: 1.14:1
Fifth: 0.87:1
Sixth: 0.69:1
Reverse: 3.40:1
Final drive ratio: 3.73:1
Transfer Ratios: High: 1.00:1
Low: 2.93:1
SUSPENSION
Electronic
air suspension with automatic load-leveling and multiple modes: access,
normal, off-road and extended height. Terrain sensing software and
cross-link valving for improved off-road performance, long travel
variable rate air springs, computer controlled with cross-link valve
gas filled shock absorbers.
Front Suspension MacPherson struts
with double lower control arms. Electronically controlled variable rate
air springs, computer-controlled. Gas-filled shock absorbers. Anti-roll
bar. 7.6 inches (194 mm) of vertical wheel travel
Rear Suspension
Double-wishbone suspension. Variable-rate air springs, controlled with
cross-link valving. Gas-filled shock absorbers.
11.5 inches (292 mm) of vertical travel
TERRAIN
RESPONSE™
• Modifies response of engine, transmission, differentials, dynamic
systems (DSC, 4ETC, HDC) and air suspension
•
Multi-mode system to maximize traction and control in a variety of
driver-selectable settings: General (optimizing systems for most normal
driving conditions), Grass/Gravel/Snow, Mud/Ruts, Sand, Rock Crawl
STEERING
Type: Speed-sensitive power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Turns, lock-to-lock: 3.5
Turning circle, curb-to-curb: 39.4 ft. (12.0 m)
BRAKING
• Power-assisted four-wheel ventilated disc brakes. Brembo® front
brakes on Supercharged
• Four-channel, all-terrain Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
• Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
• Terrain Response system – maximizes traction and control
• Electronic parking brake with emergency full hydraulic capability
•
Dynamic systems include: All-terrain Dynamic Stability Control (DSC),
Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Active Roll Mitigation (ARM) and Hill
Descent Control (HDC)
• Electronic parking brake with emergency full hydraulic capability
• Parking brake: 8.3-in. (210 mm) internal rear drums
• Brake rotor diameter, front/rear
o HSE 13.5/13.9 in. (344/354 mm)
o Supercharged 14.2/13.9 in. (360/354 mm)
WHEELS & TIRES
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
• 19 x 8.0-inch aluminum alloy
• 255/55R-19 performance radials
• Full-size spare alloy wheel and tire
SUPERCHARGED
• 20 x 8.5-inch aluminum alloy
• 255/50R-20 performance radials
• Full-size spare alloy wheel and tire
EXTERIOR
DIMENSIONS
Overall length: 195.8 in. (4,972 mm)
Overall width w/mirrors: 87.2 in. (2,216 mm)
Overall width: 77.0 in. (1956 mm)
Overall height: 74.9 in. (1,903 mm)***
Wheelbase: 113.4 in. (2,880 mm)
Track, front/rear: 64.1/64.0 in. (1,629/1,625 mm)
***Includes roof antenna
INTERIOR
DIMENSIONS
Seating capacity: Five
Head room, front/rear: 39.3/38.3 in. (997/974 mm)
Leg room, front/rear: 38.9/35.5 in. (987/903 mm)
Shoulder room, front/rear: 60.7/60.7 in. (1,542/1,542 mm)
Maximum loadspace volume: 74.2 cu. ft. (2,100 L)
Maximum loadspace length: 60.2 in. (1,529 mm)
Width between wheel housings 40.9 in. (1040 mm)
OFF-ROAD
DIMENSIONS
Minimum Ground clearance
Off-road Mode: 10.8 in. (275 mm) †
Standard Mode: 8.9 in.(225 mm) †
Angle of approach: 34 degrees †
Angle of departure
with full size spare option: 26.6 degrees †
Ramp breakover angle: 30.0 degrees †
Maximum wading depth: 27.6 in. (700 mm)
†
Figures represent the range with EAS in Standard mode and in Off-Road
mode, except for Wading Depth, where EAS is in Off-Road Mode only
WEIGHTS &
TOWING CAPACITY
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
Curb weight: 5,698 lb. (2,592 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 6,834 lb. (3,100 kg)
Towing Capacity
Braked trailer: 7,716 lb. (3,500 kg)
Unbraked trailer: 1,653 lb. (750 kg)
Maximum roof-rack load: 220 lb. (100 kg)
Maximum payload: 1,136 lb. (515 kg)
Maximum tongue weight: 551 lb. (250 kg)
SUPERCHARGED
Curb weight: 5,842 lb. (2,657 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 6,834 lb. (3,100 kg)
Towing Capacity
Braked trailer: 7,716 lb. (3,500 kg)
Unbraked trailer: 1,653 lb. (750 kg)
Maximum roof-rack load: 220 lb. (100 kg)
Maximum payload: 992 lb. (500 kg)
Maximum tongue weight: 551 lb. (250 kg)
PRICING
NATURALLY ASPIRATED HSE: $78,450
SUPERCHARGED: $94,100
(Prices include a $775 destination and delivery charge. Tax, title,
registration fees not included).
WARRANTIES
& SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
• Four-year/50,000-mile New-Vehicle Limited Warranty
• Six-year/unlimited-mileage Corrosion Perforation Limited Warranty
• Land Rover 24-hour Roadside Assistance
• Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance on the first service at 7,500
miles
COLORS
EXTERIOR COLORS/ INTERIOR COLORS
Alaska White Ivory seats/ Aspen carpet
Santorini Black Storm seats/ Jet carpet
Lucerne Green Metallic* Parchment seats/ Navy carpet
Galway Green* Navy seats/ Navy carpet
Zermatt Silver Metallic Jet seats/ Jet carpet
Buckingham Blue Metallic Sand seats/ Sand carpet
Rimini Red Metallic* Ivory seats/ Jet carpet
Stornoway Grey Metallic
Bournville Metallic
Atacama Sand*
* Extended Paint Palette, available for special order
WOOD TRIM
American Cherry
Burled Walnut
Grand Black Lacquer^
^ Available only on Supercharged models
FUEL TANK
Capacity: 27.6 U.S. gallons (104.5 liters)
SAFETY &
SECURITY
• Bosch Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Four-wheel Electronic Traction Control (4ETC)
• Hill Descent Control (HDC)
• Terrain Response™ system
• Anti-roll bars (front and rear)
•
Nine-airbag (SRS): Driver and dual-threshold front-passenger airbags,
driver’s knee airbag, side thorax airbags for front seating positions,
and separate head-protection side-curtain airbags for both front and
rear outboard seating positions
• Integrated Whiplash Reduction System in front seats
• Collapsible steering column
• Collision-activated inertia switch (unlocks doors, turns off fuel
pump, turns on hazard lights)
• Front and rear three-point safety belts and head restraints for all
occupants. Pre-tensioning front safety belts
• Height-adjustable safety belt anchors and height-adjustable head
restraints for all outboard seating positions
• Bi-Xenon automatic headlights with power washers
• Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
• Heated front windshield with rain sensor and heated rear window.
Heated windshield-washer jets
• Front and rear fog lights
• LED center high-mount stop lamp
• Vehicle security system with keyless entry
• Central locking of all side doors, rear tailgate and fuel filler
door. Remote activated
• Electronic parking brake
• Deep-tinted glass (aft of the “B” pillar), including sunroof
• Child locks for rear doors and power windows
• LATCH (Lower Anchor and Tether for Children) system for child seat
attachment. Child seat tether anchors
• Laminated exterior glass
• Automatic-dimming inside rearview mirror
• Automatic rearview camera
• Dual-blade sun visors
•
Dual electrically adjustable and power folding heated exterior mirrors.
And programmable automatic dipping of passenger-side mirror in Reverse
AUDIO SYSTEM
•
710-watt harman/kardon® LOGIC7™ digital surround-sound AM/FM stereo
with 14 speaker-transducers, Radio Data Sysetm (RDS), automatic Digital
Signal Processing (DSP) and speed-sensitive volume control
• SIRIUS Satellite Radio
• Six-disc CD auto-changer in glovebox
• Auxiliary input jack for iPod or similar music device
• Dual glass-mounted diversity antenna system
• Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
COMFORT &
CONVENIENCE
• Color, touch-screen, DVD-based on- and off-road-enhanced GPS
navigation system
• Personal Telephone Integration system with Bluetooth capability and
steering-wheel-mounted controls
•
Full instrumentation, including tachometer and analog clock.
Comprehensive message center and trip computer. 4x4 Driver Information
System
• Fuel filler-door indicator
• Electronic cruise control with steering-wheel-mounted controls
• Homelink® system
• Power tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel with automatic tilt-away,
for easy ingress/egress
• Three-driver memory for driver’s seat, steering column and exterior
mirrors
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel with multi-function controls
• Heated front and rear seats and heated steering wheel rim
•
Triple-zone (left-front, right-front, rear) automatic climate control
with pollen filter. CFC-free air conditioning. Programmed defrost
activates heated front/rear glass and seats
• Outside-temperature display
•
Reclining, ergonomically designed, 12-way power adjustable driver’s
seat and 10-way power adjustable front-passenger seat on HSE. 14-way
power-adjustable driver’s and front-passenger seats on Supercharged.
Dual folding front armrests
• Blenheim leather seat facings and trim details. Cambridge leather on
upper dashboard
• Wood trim on center console, fascia and doors
• Power windows with backlit controls and one-touch “up” and “down”
feature on all windows. Anti-trap function
• One-touch “open/close” power sunroof. Anti-trap function
• “Time out” feature (retained accessory power) for power windows and
sunroof
•
Center-console storage bin, overhead sunglasses holder, dual
gloveboxes, front- and rear-door map pockets, front seatback storage
pockets.
• Theater-style LED lighting inside door handle housings and from
headliner. Puddle and footwell lighting
• Enhanced rear center armrest with dual cup holders and covered storage
• Split 60/40 folding rear seat
• Foldable and removable rear loadspace cover
• Key-activated convenience open and close for windows and sunroof
(close all with one action)
• Front and rear Park Distance Control (PDC)
• Automatic, variable-speed, rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Rear-window washer and intermittent wiper
• Horizontally split tailgate
• Integral Class III trailer tow-hitch receiver
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Information
2009 Model Year Page: Photos and details of the changes
made for the 2009 model year, including options and special editions.
Model Year
Detail Pages:
Illustrated details of changes made for each model year since 1987
Main Range Rover
III Page: Details of the Range Rover III design and innovations.
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