Recently unveiled was the 2014 Land Rover Discovery XXV edition. This is to mark the 25 years since they first launched the company’s versatile SUV for the family.
Since 1989 when it was first launched, the Discovery has revolutionized the 4×4 landscape. A combination of contemporary design, spacious interiors, and versatility made this car an instant hit. Over the Years, Discovery maintains its position as a capable and versatile SUV.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: SUV | Base Price: NA |
Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.1 imp. gals (82L) | Miles Per Gallon: 32 city / 37 hwy |
Length: 190.1 in. (482.9 cm) | Wheel Base: NA |
Height: 74.3 in. (188.7 cm) | Width: 80.8 in. (205.3 cm) |
Luggage Capacity: 42 cu ft (behind 2nd row) | Maximum Seating: 5 people |
Engine: SD V6 Diesel | Displacement: 3.0 Liter |
Horsepower: 256 HP | Max RPM: 4000 RPM |
Torque: 444 lb-ft | Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic |
0-60 mph: 8.8 seconds | Maximum Speed: 112 mph (180 km/h) |
* Base Discovery SDV6 Diesel specs
Engine & Performance
This SUV is powered by a 3.0 liter V6 turbo-diesel engine. It produces 256 horsepower with 444 lbs ft of torque.
The SUV can sprint from zero to 60 mph in 8.1 seconds with a top speed of 112 mph. The Discovery XXV maintains its all-wheel drive configuration, superb wheel articulation, and terrain response control to continue being the king among off-roaders.
Exterior
This special edition is available in 4 different exterior colors; Santorini black, Causeway Grey, Indus Silver and Fuji white . This car also has Narvik grille surrounds & mirror caps together with Dark-Atlas features on fender vents and grille.
To enhance the exterior, added are a silver full-length roof-rail; a stain-less steel bumper; accessory tread plate, and handles that match the color of the body.
Another feature is the XXV badging located on the door and tailgate. This car is fitted with newly designed 20 inch 5-split spoke alloy wheels in a striking light polished-silver finish.
Interior
The interior is sophisticated. The XXV Edition builds on Discovery’s luxurious HSE specification with its premium and sophisticated interior.
Features such as instrument panel binnacle, the fascia and the door-top rolls are all lined with leather. You can choose between 3 differed interior leather color options; cirrus, ebony and dual-tone ebony/cirrus.
Other ‘umphh‘ features include a leather wrapped steering wheel and twist pile mats. The XXV embossing all through the interior adds to the uniqueness of this vehicle.