Especificaciones y análisis del Land Rover Discovery
Power
256HP
Torque
600Nm
Consumption
8.8l/100
Emissions
230g/km
0-100 km/h
9.3s
Top Speed
180km/h
Weight
2583kg
Price
58,810€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 8v
AWD
5 / 5 doors
1260 L
82.3 L
188 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Land Rover Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 255 CV SE (2011-2012)
General description
The Land Rover Discovery 4 is much more than just a vehicle; it's an icon, a statement of intent. This version with the 3.0-liter, 256-horsepower SDV6 engine represents the culmination of an era, blending legendary off-road capability with a luxury and comfort that envelop you from the very first moment. It's the dream adventure companion, a car that whispers in your ear that no destination is unreachable.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of the Discovery 4 is to experience a feeling of absolute command. The high driving position gives you an imperial view of the road, while the thrust of its 600 Nm of torque launches you forward with a serene and powerful force, almost defying its more than 2.5 tons. The air suspension turns any broken asphalt into a silk carpet, and off-road, it makes you feel invincible. It's an intoxicating mix of power, security, and superb comfort that isolates you from the outside world.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an ode to functionality and heritage. The boxy shapes and the iconic stepped roof are not an aesthetic whim, but a brilliant solution to offer unparalleled interior space and visibility. It's an honest, timeless, and robust design that conveys capability and confidence. Inside, you are welcomed by an English club atmosphere, with high-quality materials, generous space, and overwhelming practicality, like its gigantic 1260-liter trunk.
Technology and features
For its time, the Discovery 4 was at the forefront of off-road technology. Its technological heart is the Terrain Response system, which allows any driver, regardless of their experience, to adapt the vehicle to the most adverse conditions with just the turn of a dial. The 8-speed automatic gearbox was a marvel of smoothness and efficiency, and the adjustable air suspension not only improved comfort but was key to overcoming obstacles that would stop most of its rivals.
Competition
In its universe, few could look it in the eye. The Toyota Land Cruiser competed on reliability and toughness, and the Mitsubishi Montero on pure capability. However, none achieved the Discovery's magical duality. While premium rivals like the Audi Q7 or the BMW X5 surpassed it in on-road dynamics, they fell behind as soon as the path got complicated. The Discovery 4 played in its own league, that of uncompromising luxury off-roaders.
Conclusion
The Land Rover Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 is a modern legend. It is the definitive vehicle for those who live life as an adventure, without giving up comfort and refinement in daily life. Its ability to transition from a highway to a rocky trail with complete naturalness is simply astonishing. It's a car with a soul, a loyal companion that creates unforgettable memories on every journey, proving that true luxury is the freedom to go anywhere.