Land Rover Discovery Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 8 AT
    • Average acceleration: 7.4 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4786 rpm
    • Average torque: 519 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2202 kg / 4855 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 3192 kg / 7038 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2017 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 2.0 TD4 —8 AT (430 Nm)
  • 2.0 SD4 —8 AT (430 Nm)
  • 3.0 Si6 —8 AT (450 Nm)
  • 3.0 TD V6 —8 AT (600 Nm)
  • SVX 5.0 V8 —8 AT (625 Nm)
  • 2.0 Si4 —8 AT (400 Nm)
  • 3.0 SD6 —8 AT (700 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TD4 8 AT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 SD4 8 AT—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 Si6 8 AT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TD V6 8 AT—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • SVX 5.0 V8 8 AT—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 Si4 8 AT—7.3 s to 60 mph (7.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 SD6 8 AT—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TD4 8 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 SD4 8 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 3.0 Si6 8 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TD V6 8 AT—3750 rpm.
  • SVX 5.0 V8 8 AT—6000-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 Si4 8 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 3.0 SD6 8 AT—3750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TD4 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 SD4 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    3.0 Si6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    3.0 TD V6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3750 rpm. 96%
    SVX 5.0 V8 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000-6500 rpm. 79%
    2.0 Si4 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    3.0 SD6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD4
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 SD4
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 Si6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.0 TD V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle SVX 5.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 Si4
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 SD6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 AT
      • Average acceleration: 8.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5250 rpm
      • Average torque: 525 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2568 kg / 5662 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3738 kg / 8242 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2013 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 3.0 V6 —8 AT (450 Nm)
  • 3.0 SD V6 —8 AT (600 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 V6 8 AT—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 SD V6 8 AT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 V6 8 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 3.0 SD V6 8 AT—4000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 V6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    3.0 SD V6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.0 SD V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT, 8 AT
      • Average acceleration: 9.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4917 rpm
      • Average torque: 490 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2568 kg / 5662 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3738 kg / 8242 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2009 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 2.7 LR TD V6 —6 AT (440 Nm)
  • 5.0 LR V8 —6 AT (510 Nm)
  • 4.0 LR V6 —6 AT (360 Nm)
  • 3.0 LR SD V6 —8 AT (600 Nm)
  • 3.0 LR TD V6 —8 AT (520 Nm)
  • 5.0 V8 —6 AT (510 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.7 LR TD V6 6 AT—12.1 s to 60 mph (12.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 5.0 LR V8 6 AT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0 LR V6 6 AT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 LR SD V6 8 AT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 LR TD V6 8 AT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 5.0 V8 6 AT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.7 LR TD V6 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 5.0 LR V8 6 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 4.0 LR V6 6 AT—4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 LR SD V6 8 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 3.0 LR TD V6 8 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 5.0 V8 6 AT—6500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.7 LR TD V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    5.0 LR V8 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    4.0 LR V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 LR SD V6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    3.0 LR TD V6 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    5.0 V8 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.7 LR TD V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 5.0 LR V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.0 LR V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 LR SD V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 LR TD V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 5.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 9.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4750 rpm
      • Average torque: 433 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2515 kg / 5546 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3640 kg / 8026 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2004 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 2.7 TDI —6 MT (440 Nm)
  • 4.4 i V8 32V —6 AT (425 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.7 TDI 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.4 i V8 32V 6 AT—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.7 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 4.4 i V8 32V 6 AT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.7 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    4.4 i V8 32V Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.4 i V8 32V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4475 rpm
      • Average torque: 320 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2020 kg / 4454 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2920 kg / 6439 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1998 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 2.5 TDi —5 MT (300 Nm)
  • 4.0i V8 —5 MT (340 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5 TDi 5 MT—14.5 s to 60 mph (15.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0i V8 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5 TDi 5 MT—4200 rpm.
  • 4.0i V8 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5 TDi Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4200 rpm. 96%
    4.0i V8 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.0i V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Land Rover Discovery transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4563 rpm
      • Average torque: 282 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1973 kg / 4350 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2873 kg / 6335 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1989 Land Rover Discovery through generations

  • 2.0i —5 MT (265 Nm)
  • 3.9i V8 —5 MT (312 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDi —5 MT (265 Nm)
  • 3.5 i V8 —5 MT (287 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0i 5 MT—14.5 s to 60 mph (15.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.9i V8 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDi 5 MT—17.6 s to 60 mph (18.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.5 i V8 5 MT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • 3.9i V8 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 3.5 i V8 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4750 rpm. 96%
    3.9i V8 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4750 rpm. 96%
    2.5 TDi Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    3.5 i V8 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.9i V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.5 i V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%