A Land Rover for the proles

by Wayne Cunningham

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You don't have to be a member of the aristocracy to get a Land Rover. The LR2's base price is in the mid-30s. For that, you get a small luxury SUV, featuring an impressively good ride and some off-road capability. Cabin tech boosts the price over 40k, and it's not very good. The navigation system is basic and audio sources are limited, but the Alpine stereo produces excellent sound.

Read our review of the 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Topics:: New models

Tags:: Land Rover,; GPS,; Bluetooth,; hi-fi

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by brettsutherlin June 28, 2009 6:27 PM PDT: We love our land rover. Wouldn't have any other SUV.; Like this Reply to this comment

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