✦ Shifty Estimate
$11,300
▼ 7.6% · 12 mo- 12 months median
- $11K
- Sales, 12 months
- 34
- For sale now
- 1
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1998 Land Rover Discovery
1998 to 2004 · SUV
Price history
Recent sales
34 sales on file
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2003 · Chawton White · 122,850 mi · European Motors Limited
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 4.0L
- Power
- 182 hp
- Torque
- 250 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
Common questions
How much does a Land Rover Discovery cost?
Over the past 12 months, 34 have sold publicly at a median of $11,125. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $11,300. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $5,200 to $20,250, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $11,300, down 7.6% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 34 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
What has a Land Rover Discovery sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $13,000Jul 28, 2026Bonatti Gray · 130,000 mi
- $3,600Jul 21, 2026Epsom Green · 180,000 mi
- $15,000Jul 1, 2026Chawton White · 153,000 mi
The first-generation Discovery represents Land Rover's brilliant pivot from purely utilitarian vehicles to family-friendly adventure machines. Launched in 1989 and refined through 2004, the Discovery combined genuine off-road capability with seven-seat practicality that no competitor could match. The distinctive stepped roofline and asymmetrical rear spare tire mount became iconic design elements that defined the SUV aesthetic of the 1990s. Under the hood, the reliable 4.0-liter Rover V8 delivered adequate power while the coil-spring suspension provided a civilized on-road ride without compromising its legendary rock-crawling abilities. These Discoverys are increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate their honest engineering and pre-electronic simplicity. Clean examples with maintenance records are becoming harder to find, particularly the desirable Series I models. For enthusiasts seeking authentic British adventure capability without Defender harshness, the Discovery offers compelling value in today's collector market.