Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 3 950 cc |
| Engine Layout | LONGITUDINAL V 8 |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5 SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | ALL |
| Full Time 4x4 | ✓ Standard |
| Low Range | ✓ Standard |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 15,6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 19,3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11,2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 1 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Satellite Navigation | ? |
| Keyless Entry | ? |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | Not Available |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | ○ Optional |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | ✓ Standard |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ? |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ? |
| Tyre Front | 235/70 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/70 R16 |
Comfort & Interior
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 705 mm |
| Width | 2 190 mm |
| Height | 1 940 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 540 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 253 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2 095 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 750 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Body Type | STATION WAGON |
| Turning Circle | 11,9 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 30,9 ° |
| Departure Angle | 25 ° |
| Wading Depth | 500 mm |
| Diff Lock | ○ Optional |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 1 700 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | O |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 0 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 0 yr |
| Service Intervals | 40000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S?
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S is priced from R346 500 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all LAND ROVER DISCOVERY variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S?
Official combined fuel consumption is 15.6, with urban driving at 19.32 and highway at 11.23. The 95 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S?
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has a braked towing capacity of 750. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S have?
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY produces 132kW@4750 of power and 340Nm@2600 of torque from its 3950 UNLEADED engine, driving all four wheels. That torque figure makes a difference when towing or overtaking at speed.
What warranty and service plan does the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 4.0 V8 S come with?
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 40 000 km.