Land Rover LR4
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North American name for the Discovery 4 (2010-2016). Updated styling and engines, the same serious capability.
The Land Rover LR4 is the North American name for the fourth-generation Discovery (2010-2016). It refined the LR3 with updated styling, a more luxurious interior, and newer engines, including a strong supercharged V6, while retaining the Terrain Response capability and seven-seat practicality that made the model a favorite. It is a capable, comfortable family SUV. On WhipJury, the LR4 appears as a rugged yet refined used Land Rover.
LR4 specifications
5.0 liter V8 and later supercharged 3.0 liter V6. All-wheel drive with Terrain Response and air suspension. Up to seven seats. Sold as the Discovery 4 outside North America.
Frequently asked questions about Land Rover LR4
Is the LR4 the same as the Discovery 4?
Yes. LR4 is the North American name for the fourth-generation Land Rover Discovery, sold as the Discovery 4 elsewhere.
What is the difference between LR3 and LR4?
The LR4 updated the LR3 with revised styling, a more upscale interior, and newer engines including a supercharged V6, while keeping the same platform and capability.
Is the LR4 reliable?
It has a mixed reputation. Air suspension and electronics can be costly; the V8 and supercharged V6 are strong engines. A well-maintained car with history is the safest buy.
How capable is the LR4 off-road?
Very. It retains Terrain Response, air suspension, and strong articulation, making it one of the more capable seven-seat SUVs of its time.
What replaced the LR4?
The fifth-generation Discovery, which moved to a lighter aluminum-intensive monocoque and a more rounded design.
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