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The new Land Rover Discovery (2017): the best family SUV?

New Land Rover Discovery (2017)

The secret is gone. This is the new Land Rover Discovery (2017), which Jaguar Land Rover has self-proclaimed as the best family SUV in the world. Is it true? The representative of the fifth generation of the off-road icon drew its design inspiration from the Rang Rover model and the smaller Discovery Sport model, as well as the concept from 2014, Discovery Vision. The seven-seater SUV will be available in the spring of 2017.

For the representative of the fifth generation of off-road icons Land Rover Discovery the makers proudly say it is the best family SUV in the world. Despite the big change in the external image, he did not give up the 27-year-old heritage, because he maintains it recognizable pitched roof and low profile. Many design attributes were borrowed from the concept Discovery Vision and models Range Rover and Discovery Sport.

The new Land Rover Discovery debuted at the Paris Motor Show.
The new Land Rover Discovery debuted at the Paris Motor Show.

They will be available four equipment packages (plus Black Design), and will be equipped as standard with air suspension, four-wheel drive and 19-inch wheels. Due to the use of lightweight aluminum, it dropped 480 kilograms at the total mass. The engine "rock" is formed by a new family of aggregates Ingenium, namely "entry" SD4 2.0 liter diesel engine, who will keep him company petrol unit SI6 and six-cylinder diesel unit TD6.


It will have seven seats arranged in three rows. The latter also offers all the comfort and luxury of the first and second. It's a new system breaking seats, which enables the configuration of these as well with the help of a smartphone. It will be the first car with this kind of function. Moving the second and third rows will be possible from anywhere in the world. 4.97 meters the long vehicle will be off the ground 283 millimeters and will be able to wade into water 90 centimeters deep.

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The new Land Rover Discovery wants to be above all a comfortable and extremely flexible vehicle, which we were not used to with him until now. It will offer partially automated driving, luxurious luggage space (with the third bench folded down, the volume will be 1137 liters, and with the second bench folded down, just 2406 liters), nine USB ports, WiFi point and 3500 kilograms of pulling force. His raw power was recently demonstrated on the case pulling wagons. He will turn into the showrooms in the spring of 2017.

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