All Freelanders are equipped with a 2.5-liter double overhead-cam V6 engine, an automatic transmission with a manual-shifting feature, permanent all-wheel drive, ABS, and traction control. Other standard features include air conditioning, cruise control, power windows with driver's auto down, keyless entry, rear foglamps and other features associated with a premium brand.Three trim levels are available: S ($24,975) is upholstered in black cloth. The S model comes with 215/65HR16 tires on 16-inch alloy wheels. About one-third of Freelander buyers opt for the S. SE ($27,775) adds leather upholstery in a choice of black or gray. The SE also gets 17-inch wheels, illuminated vanity mirrors, steering wheel audio controls, and roof rails. It's the most popular model. HSE ($31,575) comes swathed in Alpaca Beige leather upholstery with slightly wider and deeper seats and matching door panels and carpets. A Harman/Kardon audio system with an in-dash CD and navigation system along with a six-disc CD changer provides information and entertainment. A power sunroof lets in more light and air. Unique 17-inch wheels set the HSE apart. The sunroof ($875) and the Harman/Kardon six-disc CD premium audio system ($750) are available as options for the S and SE models. Heated seats ($300) are available for all models.
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