Land Rover Discovery Discovery 4

The Land Rover Discovery Discovery 4 (2009–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 37 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: L319 · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,840 mm RDW | 4,838 mm |
| Width | 1,920–1,970 mm RDW | 2,022 mm |
| Height | 1,880–2,100 mm RDW | 1,970 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,890 mm RDW | 2,885 mm |
| Front track | 1,605–1,703 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,612–1,698 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 2,469–2,540 kg RDW | 2,396–2,583 kg |
| Mass in running order | 2,569–2,640 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3,240–3,310 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 3,500 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5–7 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – |
| Fuel tank | – | 85–90 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 180–195 km/h RDW | 180–209 km/h |
| Torque | 340–600 Nm ASTRA | 400–600 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 255/55R19, 255/50R20, 255/60R18, 235/70R17, 235/65R18
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 years | 86.1% (85.8–86.4) | 86.4% | 52,945 |
| 9–12 years | 80.7% (80.4–80.9) | 77.9% | 77,892 |
| 13 years and older | 76.0% (75.4–76.7) | 69.2% | 17,365 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 30.2% | 26.1% |
| Suspension | 24.1% | 23.8% |
| Tyres | 22.4% | 30.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 14.0% | 15.6% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 10.9% | 7.2% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 7.0% | 8.2% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 37 versions of the Land Rover Discovery Discovery 4
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European Union 16 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2016 | 3.0 L | 188 kW (256 PS) | Diesel | 204–231 g/km | 99,356 |
| 2015–2016 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 136–138 g/km | 4,338 |
| 2011–2016 | 3.0 L | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | 204–240 g/km | 9,978 |
| 2012–2016 | 3.0 L | 183 kW (249 PS) | Diesel | 206–230 g/km | 1,344 |
| 2013–2016 | 3.0 L | 250 kW (340 PS) | Petrol | 269 g/km | 296 |
| 2014–2016 | 2.2 L | – | Diesel | 155–162 g/km | 142 |
| 2013 | 3.0 L | – | Other fuel | 228 g/km | 562 |
| 2010–2013 | – | – | Diesel | 224–258 g/km | 182 |
| 2011–2013 | 3.0 L | 180 kW (245 PS) | Diesel | 244 g/km | 20,010 |
| 2011–2013 | 5.0 L | 276 kW (375 PS) | Petrol | 307–328 g/km | 141 |
| 2011 | 2.7 L | 140 kW (190 PS) | Diesel | 262 g/km | 96 |
| 2010 | 3.0 L | – | Diesel | 244 g/km | 21,858 |
| 2010 | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 259 g/km | 2,584 |
| 2010 | 3.7 L | – | Diesel | 257 g/km | 214 |
| 2010 | – | – | Other fuel | 258 g/km | 46 |
| 2010 | 5.0 L | – | Petrol | 328 g/km | 10 |
United Kingdom 15 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–20173.0L TDV6 (210PS, 249PS & 256PS) | 3.0 L | 155 kW (210 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 203 g/km |
| 2016–20173.0L V6 Supercharged (340PS) | 3.0 L | 250 kW (340 PS) | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 269 g/km |
| 20153.0L TDV6 (211PS) | 3.0 L | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 207 g/km |
| 20153.0L TDV6 (256PS) | 3.0 L | 188 kW (256 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.0 L/100 km NEDC | 213 g/km |
| 20153.0L V6 Supercharged | 3.0 L | – | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 269 g/km |
| 20143.0L TDV6 (210hp) | 3.0 L | 157 kW (213 PS) | Diesel | Automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 207 g/km |
| 20143.0L TDV6 (255hp) | 3.0 L | 190 kW (259 PS) | Diesel | Automatic | 8.0 L/100 km NEDC | 213 g/km |
| 20143.0L V6 Supercharged | 3.0 L | – | Petrol | Automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 269 g/km |
| 20133.0L TDV6 210hp | 3.0 L | 157 kW (213 PS) | Diesel | Automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 224 g/km |
| 20133.0L TDV6 255hp | 3.0 L | 190 kW (259 PS) | Diesel | Automatic | 8.8 L/100 km NEDC | 230 g/km |
| 20123.0 TDV6 - 2011 Model Year | 3.0 L | – | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 244 g/km |
| 20123.0 Low Power 155kW - 2012 Model Year | 3.0 L | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 224 g/km |
| 20123.0 High Power 188kW - 2012 Model Year | 3.0 L | 188 kW (256 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.8 L/100 km NEDC | 230 g/km |
| 2010–20125.0 V8 | 5.0 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 14.1 L/100 km NEDC | 328 g/km |
| 20103.0 V6 | 3.0 L | – | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 244 g/km |
France 6 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014DISCOVERY TDV6 E (Suspension Ó ressorts - 211ch) BVA 8 5PL 2950kg · DISCOVERY TDV6 S (211ch) BVA 8 5PL 3240kg · DISCOVERY TDV6 S (211ch) BVA 8 7PL and 2 more trims | – | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 207 g/km |
| 2014DISCOVERY SDV6 SE / HSE (256ch) BVA 8 5PL · DISCOVERY SDV6 SE / HSE (256ch) BVA 8 7PL | – | 188 kW (256 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.0 L/100 km NEDC | 213 g/km |
| 2014DISCOVERY SCV6 (340ch) BVA 8 5PL · DISCOVERY SCV6 (340ch) BVA 8 7PL | – | 250 kW (340 PS) | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 11.5 L/100 km NEDC | 269 g/km |
| 2012DISCOVERY TDV6 BVA 8 5PL 3180 · DISCOVERY TDV6 BVA 8 5PL 3240 · DISCOVERY TDV6 BVA 8 7PL 3180 and 1 more trim | – | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 224 g/km |
| 2012DISCOVERY SDV6 (255ch) BVA 8 5PL 3180 · DISCOVERY SDV6 (255ch) BVA 8 5PL 3240 · DISCOVERY SDV6 (255ch) BVA 8 7PL 3180 | – | 188 kW (256 PS) | Diesel | 8-speed automatic | 8.8 L/100 km NEDC | 230 g/km |
| 2012DISCOVERY V8 5.0L 5PL · DISCOVERY V8 5.0L 7PL | – | 276 kW (375 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 14.1 L/100 km NEDC | 328 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





