1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
MSRP:$24,000 – $28,000
Introduced as a bridge between the utilitarian Defender and the more luxurious Range Rover, the 1990–1994 Land Rover Discovery TDi helped broaden Land Rover’s appeal to families and recreational drivers. Its boxy body, elevated driving position, practical cabin, and diesel-powered character reflected the priorities of early lifestyle SUVs while preserving the brand’s strong connection to off-road travel.
The first-generation Discovery TDi was aimed at owners who needed one vehicle for everyday transport, long-distance journeys, rural roads, and outdoor activities. Its combination of passenger-friendly accommodation, recognizable British design, and terrain-focused engineering gave it a distinctive place in the developing SUV market. It also established the foundation for the Discovery nameplate as a practical, adventure-oriented member of the Land Rover lineup.
Medium SUVGasolineSpezial
$24,000 – $27,000
141
hp
5
seats
16.1
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineGL
$20,000 – $22,000
120
hp
5
seats
25.6
mpg
Light Off-road SUVGasolineL 1.7i
$16,000 – $17,000
79
hp
4
seats
22.4
mpg
Light Off-road SUVDiesel4 TD
$18,000 – $22,000
89
hp
5
seats
20.5
mpg
Compact SUVGasoline-S
$30,000 – $50,000
192
hp
2
seats
19.2
mpg
Light Off-road SUVGasoline3.2
$18,000 – $25,000
215
hp
4
seats
18.3
mpg
Small SUVGasoline1.5 4WD
$22,000 – $24,000
104
hp
5
seats
29.4
mpg
Light Off-road SUVDiesel$85,000 – $120,000
148
hp
4
seats
14
mpg