Whats New for the 2005 Land Rover Freelander?
Land Rover has discontinued the HSE trim level, which used to denote the fanciest Freelander. In its place is an option package that brings the SE five-door up to snuff, but at a lower price tag. The Freelander SE five-door gets a sunroof, fog lights, and a full-size spare tire as standard equipment for 2005. Continuing is the Freelander SE3 three-door, equipped with a removable hardtop over the rear seats.Advantages of the 2005 Land Rover Freelander: Seat comfort front and rearOff-road ability better than most compact SUVsAll-wheel drive surefootedness on pavementObjections to the 2005 Land Rover Freelander: Interior noise levels are highCoarse and underpowered enginePonderous and syrupy steering with too much effort required during parkingDifficult operation of SE3’s removable hardtopQuestionable premium paid for Land Rover ownershipEditor’s Advice: We wonder why people would buy the 2005 Land Rover Freelander instead of a Jeep Liberty or Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. Is it for the Land R