Land Rover Discovery priced at Rs. 68.05 lakh; bookings open

Land Rover has started accepting bookings for the fifth-generation Discovery. The car goes on sale in November 2017 with prices starting from Rs. 68.05 lakh (ex-showroom, India).

The new Discovery made its global debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. The styling of the model incorporates design elements like a stepped roofline and short overhangs. The SUV also gets a split tailgate and seven seats.

The Land Rover Discovery 5 measures 4,988 mm in length, 2,220 mm in width and 1,846 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2,922 mm and a claimed maximum wading depth of 900 mm. 

The new Discovery will be available in S, SE, HSE, HSE Luxury and First Edition variants with a choice of petrol and diesel engines. The petrol unit is a 2,995cc, V6 producing 335 BHP @ 6,500 rpm and 450 Nm of torque @ 3,500-5,000 rpm. The diesel engine is a 2,993cc, V6 that develops 255 BHP @ 3,750 rpm and 600 Nm of torque @ 2000 rpm. Both engines come mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. The SUV is equipped with a four-wheel drive system and Terrain Response 2.

Other features include engine start/stop, hill descent control, hill start assist, roll stability control, emergency brake assist, parallel-park assist, gradient acceleration control, ABS and traction control. The SUV is also equipped with a sunroof, 10-inch infotainment screen, 6 or 10 or 14-speaker audio system depending on the variant, head-up display and 360-degree camera.

The Land Rover Discovery can be booked at Land Rover’s 25 authorised retailers in India or online at www.findmeasuv.in.

Prices:

3.0L Petrol S - Rs 68.05 lakh

3.0L Petrol SE - Rs. 71.15 lakh

3.0L Petrol HSE - Rs. 74.23 lakh

3.0L Petrol HSE Luxury - Rs. 78.91 lakh

3.0L Petrol First Edition - Rs. 84.43 lakh

3.0L Diesel S - Rs. 78.37 lakh

3.0L Diesel SE - Rs. 85.30 lakh

3.0L Diesel HSE - Rs. 89.54 lakh

3.0L Diesel HSE Luxury - Rs. 95.47 lakh

3.0L Diesel First Edition - Rs. 102.86 lakh