The 2009 version is a luxury sport utility vehicle that offers both capability and style. The current generation RR stands second out of 11 affordable luxury large SUV models. This ranking to the model is given based on the test drives, reviews published, safety and reliability.
Engine
The RR engine is a V8 model that can produce power up to 305 hp at an angular speed of 5750 rpm and torque of 325 lb ft at an angular speed of 4000 rpm. It is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. The production of power is more from the supercharged model, which is powered by a 4.2 liter supercharged V8 engine and this engine can produce power up to 400 hp at 5750 rpm and torque of 420 lb ft. Common to both the engines is the standard 6-speed automatic transmission.
Performance
With the powerful engine equipped, the luxury sport model can achieve the fuel economy of 18 miles per gallon on the highway roads, while it can achieve 12 miles per gallon in the city streets. Apart from that horsepower packed in the luxury car, it is also featured with all the basic safety and entertainment features.