autocar-logo
Delhi

2017 Land Rover Discovery variants explained

The Discovery has been launched with five variants and two engine options; price starts at Rs 68.05 lakh.
3 min read9 Aug '17
Autocar India News DeskAutocar India News Desk
17K+ views

Land Rover has launched its seven-seater SUV, the Discovery, in India with prices starting at Rs 68.05 lakh for the base petrol trim and going up to Rs 1.03 crore for the top-spec First Edition diesel variant. The SUV comes with a 3.0-litre turbo-petrol V6 engine, producing 340hp and 450Nm of torque, and a 3.0-litre V6 diesel that make 258hp and 600Nm of torque. Both engines send power to all four wheels via an eight-speed auto ‘box. With five variants to choose from, here’s what to expect from each:

Discovery S

  • Single-speed transfer box
  • Gradient acceleration control, hill launch assist, electronic traction control
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Halogen headlamps
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Full size spare with tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Five seats (seven seats optional)
  • Eight-way adjustable cloth front seats
  • 60:40 split seats with manual slide and recline
  • Manually adjustable steering column
  • Twin front cup holders
  • Overhead sunglass stowage
  • Two-zone manual climate control
  • 8.0-inch touchscreen
  • Six speakers
  • Two 12V charging points
  • Dynamic volume control
  • Front side impact airbags and side curtain airbags
  • ABS, EBD, cornering brake control and electric parking brake
  • Dynamic stability control, roll stability control and emergency brake assist
  • Hill descent control with off-road ABS
  • 24x7 roadside assistance

Discovery SE

  • Twin-speed transfer box
  • Electronic air suspension
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Power folding door mirrors with approach lights
  • LED headlamps with LED signature
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Full size spare with tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Five seats (seven seats optional)
  • 12-way adjustable leather front seats
  • 60:40 split seats with manual slide and recline
  • Front and rear parking aid with visual display
  • Rear view camera
  • Manually adjustable steering column
  • Auto-dimming interior rear view mirror
  • Interior mood lighting – door signature
  • Twin front cup holders
  • Upper secondary glovebox
  • Overhead sunglass stowage
  • Two-zone automatic climate control
  • 8.0-inch touchscreen
  • 10 speakers
  • Navigation system
  • Front passenger seat Isofix mounts

Discovery HSE

  • Front fog lamps 
  • Signature Hi-line tail-lamps
  • Auto high beam assist
  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Full size spare with tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Five seats (seven seats optional)
  • 12-way adjustable leather front seats with memory
  • 60:40 split seats with manual slide and recline
  • 360-degree parking aid with visual display
  • Keyless entry
  • Electronically adjustable steering column
  • Interior mood lighting – door signature and door bins
  • Rear reading lights
  • Twin front cup holders with cover
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Powered tailgate
  • 10-inch touchscreen
  • 10-speaker Meridian system
  • Navigation Pro system

Discovery HSE Luxury

  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Five seats (seven seats optional)
  • 16-way adjustable leather front seats with memory
  • 60:40 Split seats with manual slide and recline
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Gesture tailgate
  • Powered inner tailgate
  • 14-speaker Meridian system
  • 8.0-inch rear seat entertainment display
  • Second row USB and charging points

Discovery First Edition

  • Terrain Response 2
  • All terrain progress control
  • Heated washer jets
  • 21-inch alloy wheels
  • Seven seats
  • 60:40 split seats with manual slide and power recline
  • Powered third-row seats
  • Driver condition monitor
  • Lane keep assist and lane departure warning
  • 360-degree parking aid with visual display
  • Activity key
  • Heated steering wheel
Variant-wise prices (ex-showroom, India)
Model
Price
3.0 L Petrol S
Rs 68.05 lakh
3.0 L Petrol SE
Rs 71.15 lakh
3.0 L Petrol HSE
Rs 74.23 lakh
3.0 L Petrol HSE Luxury
Rs 78.91 lakh
3.0 L Petrol First Edition
Rs 84.43 lakh
3.0 L Diesel S
Rs 78.37 lakh
3.0 L Diesel SE
Rs 85.30 lakh
3.0 L Diesel HSE
Rs 89.54 lakh
3.0 L Diesel HSE Luxury
Rs 95.47 lakh
3.0 L Diesel
Rs 1.03 crore

2018 Nissan Leaf images leaked on internet

Design appears to be inspired by the Micra; will come with Nissan’s Pro Pilot semi-autonomous tech.
2 min read9 Aug '17
Autocar India News DeskAutocar India News Desk

Ferrari working on new-gen engines

Future norms will mean all new cars will be turbo or hybird.
2 min read9 Aug '17
Shapur KotwalShapur Kotwal

2018 Volkswagen Jetta leaked ahead of unveil

Seventh-gen Volkswagen Jetta will be based on the new MQB platform; to rival Octavia, Corolla and Elantra.
2 min read8 Aug '17
Akbar MerchantAkbar Merchant

Ford Figo, Aspire facelifts coming next year

Mid-cycle update for the Figo twins will include updated styling inside out and brand new Dragon petrol engines
2 min read8 Aug '17
Autocar India News DeskAutocar India News Desk

WR-V replaces City as Honda’s bestseller in July

The crossover sold more units than the City sedan in the month of July; helps double Honda’s UV market share in Q1 FY2018.
2 min read8 Aug '17
Autocar India News DeskAutocar India News Desk

Poll of the month

Which of these luxury car features would you like to see trickle down to mainstream cars?

Massaging seats
Active noise cancellation
Rear-wheel steering
Soft-close doors
Adaptive suspension
Auto-dimming ORVMs
3100 votes9 days remaining
Can't decide which car to buy?
Ask our experts and get answers to all your car related queries.