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    Land Rover Discovery

    V8I Features & Specs

    Explore the features & specs of Land Rover Discovery V8I

    Powertrain & Performance

    Engine specs, power, and efficiency

    Handling & Mechanics

    Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality

    Towing & Off-road Capacity

    Strength, stability, and off-road performance

    Exterior & Dimensions

    Design, size, and presence on the road

    Interior

    Comfort, tech, and convenience inside

    Technology

    Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features

    Safety & Security

    Protection, prevention, and alerts

    Cost of Ownership

    Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind

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    V8I

    3.9L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle, Petrol, 4x4

    $75,990†
    Price & specs

    V8I

    3.9L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle, Petrol, 4x4

    $79,990†
    Price & specs
    Cruise Control
    Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: yes
    Cruise Control
    Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: yes
    Ashtray
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear
    Ashtray
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear
    Cigar Lighter
    Illuminated Front Seat Lighter: yes
    Location: Front Seats
    Cigar Lighter
    Illuminated Front Seat Lighter: yes
    Location: Front Seats
    Courtesy Lights
    Delayed Fade: yes
    Number of Door Switches: 4
    Courtesy Lights
    Delayed Fade: yes
    Number of Door Switches: 4
    Catalytic Converter
    Type: Diesel
    Catalytic Converter
    Type: Diesel
    Engine
    V-Angle: 90
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
    Bore Engine: 94
    Engine (cc): 3947
    Compression Ratio: 9.4
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 3.9
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Stroke Engine: 71.1
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    Engine
    V-Angle: 90
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
    Bore Engine: 94
    Engine (cc): 3947
    Compression Ratio: 9.4
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 3.9
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Stroke Engine: 71.1
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 23.5
    Main Capacity (L): 89
    Main Type: Main
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 23.5
    Main Capacity (L): 89
    Main Type: Main
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Clock
    Type: Digital
    Clock
    Type: Digital
    Instrument Cluster
    Type: Analog
    Instrument Cluster
    Type: Analog
    Odometer
    Number of Odometers: 1
    Odometer
    Number of Odometers: 1
    Fuel Consumption
    EU 83 Combined (L/100km): 10.3
    EU 83 Combined (mpg): 23
    EU 83 Country Highway (L/100km): 13.8
    EU 83 Country Highway (mpg): 17
    EU 83 Standard: Eu 83
    EU 83 Urban (L/100km): 20.6
    EU 83 Urban (mpg): 11
    Fuel Consumption
    EU 83 Combined (L/100km): 10.3
    EU 83 Combined (mpg): 23
    EU 83 Country Highway (L/100km): 14
    EU 83 Country Highway (mpg): 17
    EU 83 Standard: Eu 83
    EU 83 Urban (L/100km): 20.2
    EU 83 Urban (mpg): 12
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.5
    Acceleration 0 to 60 mph: 10.8
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 170
    Maximum Speed (mph): 106
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.6
    Acceleration 0 to 60 mph: 11.8
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 169
    Maximum Speed (mph): 105
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 180
    Maximum Power (kW): 135
    Maximum Torque (lb ft): 231
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 314
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4750
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3100
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 180
    Maximum Power (kW): 135
    Maximum Torque (lb ft): 231
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 314
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4750
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3100
    Fuel Economy
    EU 83 At 120 km/h 75 mph: 13.8
    EU 83 At 90 km/h 56 mph: 10.3
    EU 83 City (L/100km): 20.6
    EU 83 City (mpg): 11
    Fuel Economy
    EU 83 At 120 km/h 75 mph: 14
    EU 83 At 90 km/h 56 mph: 10.3
    EU 83 City (L/100km): 20.2
    EU 83 City (mpg): 12
    Differential Lock
    Location: Center
    Differential Lock
    Location: Center
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
    Transmission
    Low High Gear Ranges: yes
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual
    Transmission
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Low High Gear Ranges: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
    ABS
    Location: 4-Wheel
    ABS
    Location: 4-Wheel
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Beam
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Beam
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Tires
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Tires
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Non-Corrosive Body
    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanized
    Non-Corrosive Body
    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Alloy
    Trailer Towing Preparation
    Trailer Hitch: yes
    Trailer Towing Preparation
    Trailer Hitch: yes
    Body Style
    Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Body Style
    Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Body Side Molding
    Colour of Body Side Moulding: Black/Grey
    Size of Body Side Molding: Narrow
    Body Side Molding
    Colour of Body Side Moulding: Black/Grey
    Size of Body Side Molding: Narrow
    Step
    Rear Step Colour: Black
    Step Location: Rear
    Step
    Rear Step Colour: Black
    Step Location: Rear
    Ramp Angles
    Approach Angle: 34
    Departure Angle: 20
    Ramp Angles
    Approach Angle: 34
    Departure Angle: 20
    Cargo Capacity
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 69.7
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1975
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 45.8
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 1296
    Cargo Capacity
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 69.7
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1975
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 45.8
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 1296
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11900
    Front Track (in): 58.5
    Front Track (mm): 1486
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.1
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 206
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39
    Maximum Body Length (in): 1.3
    Maximum Body Length (mm): 34
    Overall Height (in): 75.4
    Overall Height (mm): 1914
    Overall Length (in): 180.4
    Overall Length (mm): 4581
    Overall Width (in): 70.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1793
    Rear Track (in): 58.5
    Rear Track (mm): 1486
    Wheelbase (in): 100
    Wheelbase (mm): 2540
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11900
    Front Track (in): 58.5
    Front Track (mm): 1486
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.1
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 206
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39
    Maximum Body Length (in): 1.3
    Maximum Body Length (mm): 34
    Overall Height (in): 75.4
    Overall Height (mm): 1914
    Overall Length (in): 180.4
    Overall Length (mm): 4581
    Overall Width (in): 70.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1793
    Rear Track (in): 58.5
    Rear Track (mm): 1486
    Wheelbase (in): 100
    Wheelbase (mm): 2540
    Bumpers
    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Front Bumper Impact Absorbing: yes
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Rear Bumper Impact Absorbing: yes
    Location: Rear
    Bumpers
    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Front Bumper Impact Absorbing: yes
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Rear Bumper Impact Absorbing: yes
    Location: Rear
    Exterior Door Handles
    Color: Black
    Exterior Door Handles
    Color: Black
    Headlights
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Configuration: Single
    Lens Type: Conventional
    Headlights
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Configuration: Single
    Lens Type: Conventional
    Rear Fog Lights
    Number: 2
    Rear Fog Lights
    Number: 2
    Paint
    Type: Gloss
    Paint
    Type: Gloss
    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
    Material: Cloth/Felt
    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
    Material: Cloth/Felt
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
    Front Power Window Switch Location: Console
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Rear Power Window Switch Location: Console
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
    Front Power Window Switch Location: Console
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Rear Power Window Switch Location: Console
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
    Wiper Mist Setting: yes
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
    Wiper Mist Setting: yes
    Sun Visors
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Sun Visors
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2720
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5997
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2025
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4464
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2720
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5997
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2025
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4464
    Antenna
    Type: Telescopic
    Antenna
    Type: Telescopic
    Audio System
    Cassette Player: yes
    Cassette Automatic Reverse: yes
    Cassette has Search Repeat: yes
    Front-Rear Fader: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Seek: yes
    Tape Logic Deck: yes
    System Type: Stereo
    Audio System
    Cassette Player: yes
    Cassette Automatic Reverse: yes
    Cassette has Search Repeat: yes
    Front-Rear Fader: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Seek: yes
    Tape Logic Deck: yes
    System Type: Stereo
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 4
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 4
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Flexible
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Flexible
    Door Panel Trim
    Material: Partial Cloth
    Door Panel Trim
    Material: Partial Cloth
    Floor Covering
    Load Area: Carpet
    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Carpet
    Floor Covering
    Load Area: Carpet
    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Carpet
    Load Area Side Covering
    Type: Plastic/Rubber
    Load Area Side Covering
    Type: Plastic/Rubber
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Driver Airbag Type: Euro-Bag
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Airbag Type: Euro-Bag
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Driver Airbag Type: Euro-Bag
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Airbag Type: Euro-Bag
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Integrated: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Type: Cushion
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Integrated: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Type: Cushion
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Operation: Static
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Operation: Static
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point
    Third Row Seat Belts
    Driver Operation: Static
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: lap
    Passenger Operation: Static
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: lap
    Third Row Seat Belts
    Driver Operation: Static
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: lap
    Passenger Operation: Static
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: lap
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Front Seat Center Armrest
    Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes
    Front Seat Center Armrest
    Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seating
    Capacity: 7
    Seating
    Capacity: 7
    Audio Media Storage Unit
    Cassettes Type: Cassettes
    Audio Media Storage Unit
    Cassettes Type: Cassettes
    Console
    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Full
    Location: Floor
    Floor Storage: Covered
    Floor Type: Full
    Overhead Location: Overhead
    Overhead Storage: Open
    Overhead Type: Partial
    Console
    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Full
    Location: Floor
    Floor Storage: Covered
    Floor Type: Full
    Overhead Location: Overhead
    Overhead Storage: Open
    Overhead Type: Partial
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Door Pockets Bins
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Location: Rear
    Door Pockets Bins
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Location: Rear
    Glove Compartment
    Lid: yes
    Glove Compartment
    Lid: yes
    Seat Back Storage
    Location: Front
    Seat Back Storage
    Location: Front
    Air Conditioning
    CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes
    Air Conditioning
    CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Ventilation System
    Number of Fan Speeds: 4
    Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
    Recirculation Setting: yes
    Ventilation System
    Number of Fan Speeds: 4
    Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
    Recirculation Setting: yes
    Anti-Theft Protection
    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Peripheral: yes
    Remote Operation: yes
    Anti-Theft Protection
    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Peripheral: yes
    Remote Operation: yes
    Power Locks
    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Internal Switch: yes
    Operation: Remote
    Power Locks
    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Internal Switch: yes
    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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