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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Last updated on: March 18, 2013 07:50 IST

Land Rover's locally produced SUV, the Freelander 2, has got a face lift.

The major changes made include revised exterior, a new centre console and an upmarket sound system.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Last updated on: March 18, 2013 07:50 IST

The 2013 Freelander 2 has been launched in two variants - a TD4 SE (150 PS) priced at Rs 38.67 lakh (Rs 3.86 million) and the SD4 HSE (190 PS) priced at 43.92 lakh (Rs 4.39 million). These prices are ex-showroom Mumbai.

Both variants are powered by the 2.2-litre diesel motor, which was recently launched on the Jaguar XF.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Last updated on: March 18, 2013 07:50 IST

Let's look at the changes made to the 2013 Fereelander 2.

Exterior: The company has revised front fascia with new headlights, grille, fog light bezels, new taillights and different paint detailing on the vents.

It also has Xenon headlights with daytime running lamps and new 17-inch alloy wheels available on HSE (high specification edition) models

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

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Centre console: The new centre console now uses switches instead of a dial.

GPS: New hard drive-based 7-inch colour touch-screen infotainment system has integrated navigation assistance.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

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Entertainment: One of the surprising change is the 11-speaker or 17-speaker Meridian surround sound system with outputs of 380W and 825W respectively. It can stream music from USB, iPod, CD, DVD and Bluetooth devices.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

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Comfort: It now has a passive start that replaced the old key docking system. The new Freelander 2 also comes with adaptive parking brake.

There is a new rear view camera, which projects images from behind the vehicle on to the Infotainment screen during reversing.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

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Driving: Land Rover's Terrain Response (4WD system) now has four settings - General Driving, Grass-Gravel-Snow, Mud and Ruts, and Sand.

Safety: It has seven airbags, which include two curtain ones, two on the front, two thorax and a driver knee airbag.

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Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

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It also has electronic throttle control, electronic brakeforce distribution, emergency brake assist, cornering brake control, dynamic stability control, and other safety features that one takes for granted on a Rs 50 lakh (Rs 5 million) SUV.

The Freelander 2 is Land Rover's first launch in the Indian market for 2013.

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