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Who makes the Discovery Range Rover?

The Discovery Range Rover is a luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) produced by Jaguar Land Rover, the British multinational automotive company. Jaguar Land Rover is responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing of the Discovery Range Rover, which is part of the company's iconic Land Rover brand.


About Jaguar Land Rover


Jaguar Land Rover is a British multinational automotive company that was formed in 2008 when Ford Motor Company sold Jaguar and Land Rover to Tata Motors, an Indian automotive company. Jaguar Land Rover is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, producing high-end luxury vehicles under the Jaguar and Land Rover brands. The company has manufacturing facilities in the UK, as well as in other countries, and sells its vehicles globally.


The Discovery Range Rover


The Discovery Range Rover is one of Land Rover's flagship models, known for its combination of off-road capability, luxury, and advanced technology. The Discovery is designed to provide a premium driving experience both on and off the road, with features like four-wheel drive, advanced suspension systems, and a spacious and well-appointed interior.


Key Features of the Discovery Range Rover



  • Powerful engine options, including diesel and gasoline variants

  • Permanent four-wheel drive with a two-speed transfer case

  • Advanced terrain response system for optimal off-road performance

  • Spacious and luxurious interior with seating for up to seven passengers

  • Cutting-edge infotainment and driver assistance technologies

  • Robust construction and high-quality materials throughout


The Discovery Range Rover is a premium SUV that combines the off-road capabilities of a Land Rover with the luxury and refinement expected of a high-end vehicle. Jaguar Land Rover's expertise in designing and manufacturing exceptional automobiles is evident in the Discovery Range Rover, making it a popular choice among discerning SUV buyers.

Is the Land Rover Discovery made by Ford?


Land Rover, along with Jaguar Cars, was bought by Tata Motors from Ford in 2008. The two British brands were joined under Tata Motors to become Jaguar Land Rover Limited in 2013.



Are Range Rovers expensive to maintain?


Although that's true for some, you may be surprised to learn that Range Rovers are inexpensive to maintain compared to other luxury makes — including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Cadillac. Even when compared to non-luxury brands, the yearly annual Range Rover maintenance cost is solidly average.



Are Land Rovers made by Toyota?


Land Rover is a British brand of predominantly four-wheel drive, off-road capable vehicles, owned by multinational car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), since 2008 a subsidiary of India's Tata Motors.



What is the life expectancy of a Range Rover Discovery?


200,000-mile
How Many Miles Does the Land Rover Discovery Last? If you're eyeing a Land Rover Discovery or any model from this luxury brand, you might wonder about its longevity. On average, a well-maintained Land Rover Discovery can accompany you on the road for about 13 years or hit the 200,000-mile mark.



Who manufactures Range Rover engines?


BMW
Land Rover has long been known for its versatility, offering a range of powertrain choices to cater to its customers' diverse needs and preferences. In addition to the BMW-sourced engines, Land Rover also offers a selection of in-house developed engines and engines from other renowned manufacturers.



Who makes Discovery engines?


Jaguar Land Rover
The Jaguar Land Rover Ingenium engines, which have replaced the Ford sourced engines in late 2015, are manufactured at Jaguar Land Rover's Engine Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.



Which is best Range Rover or Discovery?


If you've read the above and still can't quite decide which British SUV is best for you, we can break it down for you: Land Rover Discovery Sport: Best-suited to families and those with dogs. Range Rover Evoque: Best for those who aspire to live that 'Range Rover' lifestyle.



How much does a Range Rover Discovery cost?


The 2025 Land Rover Discovery is a luxurious midsize SUV with genuine off-road capability and standard 3-row seating. Pricing starts at $61,825.



Who manufactures the Land Rover Discovery?


Nitra Plant, Slovakia: Makes the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Defender. Itatiatia Plant, Brazil: Makes the Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque. Changshu Plant, China: Makes the Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque.



Is the Land Rover Discovery reliable?


Is a used Land Rover Discovery 4x4 reliable? The Discovery didn't perform particularly strongly in our latest What Car? Reliability Survey, finishing in sixth position out of nine seven-seater cars rated. It scored 90.7% overall, which is one of the best results it has had in recent years.


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Kevin Bennett

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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.