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Land Rover Discovery S (2005) price & specs
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Overview
The 2005 Land Rover Discovery S is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Land Rover Discovery is regarded as a large SUV built in Great Britain with prices starting at $64,650 before on-road costs.
This Land Rover Discovery is powered by a 2.7L 6-cylinder engine that has 140 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 440 Nm of torque (at 1900 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Land Rover claims the Discovery S uses 9.4L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 82L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 872km per full tank
It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2005 Land Rover Discovery S has a 185mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Boot Space
280 - 1,260 litres
280 litres
1,260 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.4 - 15.2 L/100km
9.4 L/100km
17.2 L/100km
Price
$56,650 - $91,650
$49,540
$91,650
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
3 years
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,230 kg
2,749 kg
3,230 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 kg
2,500 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
37.2°
23.3°
37.2°
Departure Angle
29.6°
20°
31°
Ground Clearance Unladen
185 - 240 mm
185 mm
240 mm
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Dimensions
4,835 mm
2,009 mm
1,887 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,835 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,009 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,887 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,885 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,450 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 2720
Compression Ratio: 18
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 2.7
Number of Cylinders: 6
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 88
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.7
Main Capacity (L): 82
Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 9.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 25
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.2
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 29
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 11.5
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 20
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 9.4
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 180
Maximum Speed (mph): 112
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 190
Maximum Power (kW): 140
Maximum Torque (Nm): 440
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1900
Differential Lock
Location: Centre
Drive
Descent Control System: yes
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Speed Limited Manual Only: yes
Dual Range Transmission
4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Code: Zf S6-53
Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Type: Manual
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Wishbone
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: SUV
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Alloy
Underbody Protection
Location: Engine
Location: Transfer Case
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 87.4
Rear Seat Down (L): 2476
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 44.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 1260
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11450
Front Track (in): 63.2
Front Track (mm): 1605
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 7.3
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 185
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 37.6
Overall Height (in): 74.3
Overall Height (mm): 1887
Overall Length (in): 190.4
Overall Length (mm): 4835
Overall Width (in): 79.1
Overall Width (mm): 2009
Rear Track (in): 63.5
Rear Track (mm): 1613
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 38.7
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11800
Wheelbase (in): 113.6
Wheelbase (mm): 2885
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.2
Front Headroom (mm): 1020
Rear Headroom (in): 41.1
Rear Headroom (mm): 1043
Front Leg Room (in): 42.4
Front Leg Room (mm): 1078
Rear Leg Room (in): 37.6
Rear Leg Room (mm): 955
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.2
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1503
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 59.4
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1508
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 37.2
Departure Angle: 29.6
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Colour: Silver
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
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/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Safety Operation for Front Power Windows: yes
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
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): 3230
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7121
Antenna
Type: Element
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Flexible
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Location (12V): Rear
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Type: Fixed
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear
Seat Back Storage
Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Rear Outlet: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Anti-Theft Protection
Interior Monitoring: yes
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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