2016 Range Rover Sport

The 2016 Range Rover Sport SE SDV6 is a luxurious and powerful midsize SUV with a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine, blending strong performance with premium comfort and advanced technology. The vehicle has a beige leather interior, panoramic moonroof, and multiple driver convenience features, including steering wheel warmer and height control. It is well-equipped for both on-road luxury and off-road capability, making it a versatile choice for Kenyan driving conditions.

Engine & Performance

• 3.0L turbocharged SDV6 diesel engine (Inline 6-cylinder)

• Power output: Approximately 215 kW (288 hp) at 4000 rpm

• Torque: 600 Nm at 2000 rpm

• 8-speed automatic transmission

• Permanent all-wheel drive

• Acceleration 0-100 km/h in around 7.1 seconds

Fuel Section

• Diesel fuel type

• Fuel tank capacity: Approx. 105 liters

• Fuel consumption (combined): Approx. 7.5 L/100 km

• Fuel Emission: Estimated 199 g/km CO2

Dimensions & Weight

• Length × Width × Height: Approx. 4850 × 1983 × 1780 mm

• Wheelbase: 2923 mm

• Ground clearance: Approx. 200 mm

• Kerb weight: Approx. 2052 kg

• Seating capacity: 5 passengers

Interior & Comfort

• Beige leather upholstery with electric seats and seat warmers

• Moonroof provides natural light and ventilation

• Steering wheel warmer and controls

• Ambient sound surround system

• Multimedia interface including SD, radio, USB, AUX, DVD, and Bluetooth

• Rear seat warmers

• Driver’s seat memory

Safety & Technology

• Xenon headlights with all LED daytime running lights

• Reverse camera, parking assist sensors

• Cruise control and paddle shifts

• All-round airbags and traction control

• All-terrain driving modes for varied conditions

Off-road Capability

• Advanced air suspension with height control

• All-terrain driving modes enhance off-road performance

• Suitable for Kenyan roads and occasional rough terrain

Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya

• Regular servicing is recommended every 12 months or 25,000 km

• Maintenance costs are higher due to the luxury and diesel technology

• Annual insurance premium estimated at KES 246,000 (4% of KES 6.15M price)

• Diesel fuel is cost-effective relative to power and size

• Spare parts and service are available in major Kenyan cities

Price Range in Kenya

Why Buy the 2016 Range Rover Sport SE SDV6?

• Robust 3.0L turbocharged diesel with 600 Nm torque for powerful driving

• Premium interior with beige leather and advanced comfort features

• Moonroof and ambient sound system elevate cabin luxury

• Comprehensive safety and driver assistance features

• Adaptive suspension and all-terrain modes are ideal for diverse Kenyan roads

Summary Table

Overall Rating
The 2016 Range Rover Sport SE SDV6 ranks 4.6 out of 5 for combining luxury, power, and versatility suited to both urban and rugged Kenyan terrains.