Land Rover adds Landmark trim to Discovery SUV

Land Rover has introduced a new high-specification Landmark trim for its Discovery SUV, a move that has fueled industry speculation that the current model may be approaching the end of its production cycle. The new variant is available to order now, positioned between the entry-level S and flagship Tempest trims in the lineup.

The Discovery Landmark is distinguished by a unique Tasman Blue metallic paint finish, a tribute to the Clearwater Blue color offered on the original 1989 Discovery. It features Graphite Atlas exterior accents, new 21-inch alloy wheels in Dark Agate Grey, and Carpathian Grey skid plates. Inside, the SUV gains Tech Velour trim on the dashboard and door panels, dark grey brushed aluminum detailing, a sliding panoramic sunroof, and a refrigerated centre console. Unique Landmark badging appears on the tread plates, centre console, B-pillars, and puddle lamps, which project a mountain graphic.

In Australia, the Landmark is priced from 132,000 before on-road costs and is powered exclusively by the D350 3.0-litre mild-hybrid inline six-cylinder turbodiesel, producing 257kW and 700Nm. This is the only engine currently offered in the Australian Discovery range. In...