2001 Land Rover Discovery Specs

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Overview

The 2001 Land Rover Discovery is a robust and versatile SUV renowned for its rugged capabilities and distinctive design. Offering ample space and impressive off-road features, this model continues to attract enthusiasts who value durability and adventure.

History

Launched in 1996, the first generation Land Rover Discovery quickly established itself as a leader in luxury SUVs with its enhanced off-road capabilities and refined luxury features. By 2001, Land Rover refined the model further, focusing on improving its interior comfort and driving dynamics while maintaining its legendary off-road prowess, ensuring it remained a top choice for both adventurers and luxury seekers.

Car Culture

The 2001 Land Rover Discovery embodies a blend of rugged outdoor enthusiasm and sophisticated urban appeal, thriving in communities that value exploration and quality craftsmanship. From rugged trails to winding city streets, this vehicle has cultivated a strong following among adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and discerning drivers seeking both comfort and capability.

Model Variations

• Discovery SE: Known for its balanced blend of features and affordability.
• Discovery SE Air: Features enhanced interior comforts with additional air conditioning options.
• Discovery VX: Top trim level, boasting premium leather interiors and advanced off-road technologies.

Technical Specifications

Model	Body Style	Horsepower	Transmission	Trim Levels	Engine Type & Size	Horsepower & Torque	Drivetrain	Fuel Type	Fuel Tank Size	MPG (City/Highway)	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Cargo Capacity	Towing Capacity	Safety Ratings	Key Features	Passenger Capacity
2001 Discovery SE	SUV	145 hp	Automatic	SE, SE Air	2.5L Inline-6	145 hp / 22 lb-ft	AWD	Diesel	55 gallons	13 mpg/18 mpg	189" x 72" x 71""	585 lbs	3500 lbs	Euro NCAP 4 stars	Heated Seats, Leather Seats	7
2001 Discovery VX	SUV	180 hp	Automatic	VX	3.0L V6	180 hp / 25 lb-ft	AWD	Diesel	60 gallons	14 mpg/19 mpg	193" x 75" x 73""	650 lbs	5000 lbs	Euro NCAP 5 stars	Navigation System, Adaptive Cruise Control	7

Notable Changes from Previous Year

Compared to its predecessor, the 2001 model introduced refined interior enhancements, including upgraded leather upholstery and improved climate control systems across all trim levels, enhancing both comfort and driving experience.

Trim Levels Overview

• SE: Base model with essential features.
• SE Air: Includes enhanced climate control and upgraded audio systems.
• VX: Top-tier trim featuring premium leather, advanced off-road technology, and luxury amenities.