2006 Land Rover LR3 HSE - CNET Reviews

A conservative attitude toward change both helps and hinders the 2006 Land Rover LR3. Although the company's market focus has leaned toward the upscale over the years, the LR3 keeps the toughness and the off-road capability on which Land Rover... But the cabin electronics feel like they've been grudgingly added in, with Land Rover designers never really buying into anything other than the classic metal dashboard from pre-1971 Land Rover Defenders. The LR3 is available in three different trim levels, starting at a base model with a V-6 engine for $39,000. moving up to the V-8 SE, which starts at $45,700. and ending with the fully loaded V-8 powered HSE, for $53,700. The HSE, which we had as... And while we expected to be impressed by the feature set, especially when it showed up under the Land Rover badge, we were very disappointed with the poor implementation. Land Rover's Terrain Control system works as an essential part of the LR3's off-road gear. As mentioned above, our test car was a 2006 Land Rover LR3 HSE, which comes with most cabin electronics standard. Source: www.cnet.com