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Fuel Economy / MPG »
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GREEN | 4 out of 10
Expert Quotes:
12 mpg city, 17 highway
U.S. EPA
pretty terrible, but not much worse than its competition
Edmunds
What is missing is the stamp of societal approval that big, thirsty S.U.V.’s have lost.
New York Times
Sadly, that's only slightly below par for this class of V-8-powered, large off-road-ready SUVs. But it's near the bottom among all new vehicles and not at all green, considering some versions are only good for five passengers.
The LR4 also requires premium gasoline, which will drive your fuel budget even higher—though if you're a buyer of this model that probably isn't of much concern.
Conclusion
With fuel economy numbers that are near the bottom of its class, the 2011 Land Rover LR4 isn’t at all green.
