Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2017. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 258 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 600 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTB1749VK + GT1444Z turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Land Rover Range Rover 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 fuel consumption is 7.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Land Rover Range Rover 2012 - 2017 version, city fuel economy - 8.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 85 litres or 22.46 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Land Rover real everyday fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100 km, which is 37% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Land Rover Range Rover fuel consumption.
Land Rover Range Rover safety
During safety testing Land Rover Range Rover has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Land Rover Range Rover is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection Land Rover Range Rover got 63 points from 100.
Land Rover Range Rover safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.

Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 technical data
Model: | Land Rover Range Rover 3.0 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2017. January | ||
Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 224 g/km |
Power: | 258 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 600 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 (combined) 8.5 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km (22.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres (22.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.00m (length) 2.07m (width) 1.84m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 2030 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 3000 kg |
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 engine 30DDTX
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2993 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 16.1 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 3.0 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) |
Power | 245 - 306 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 - 700 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 16 years |
Engine also used on | Land Rover Discovery Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Land Rover Range Rover crossover [2012 - 2017] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Land Rover Range Rover 2013 3.0 4x4
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 258 HP | 7.5 l/100km |
Land Rover Range Rover 2013 4.4 4x4
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most powerfull diesel version (339 HP) |
4.4 Diesel | 339 HP | 8.7 l/100km |
Land Rover Range Rover 2012 5.0 V8 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
5.0 Petrol | 375 HP | 12.8 l/100km |
Land Rover Range Rover 2013 5.0 V8 Supercharged 4x4
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
5.0 Petrol | 510 HP | 13.8 l/100km |