2006 Land Rover LR3

The LR3, also known as the Discovery 3 in some markets, was introduced as an all-new V8 model in the middle of 2005 to replace the old Discovery. A new V6 model has been added to the lineup for 2006, lowering the price of entry. The LR3 combines decent on-road performance with true off-road capability in a comfortable full-size vehicle. Powered by either a 4.0-litre V6 or a 4.4-litre V8, both mated to a six-speed automatic, it incorporates some fancy electronic systems which select the best combination of traction, power, gearing, and braking to suit any type of terrain and surface, to put serious off-road trekking within the reach of more ordinary enthusiasts. The airy cabin can seat up to seven passengers with the optional third row, and the seats fold flat into the floor individually. Safety equipment includes ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution and Brake Assist, and between six and eight airbags, depending on model. All models are equipped with... Read More