Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi has been produced from January, 1993 to June, 1995. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 113 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 265 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett T25004 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Land Rover Range Rover 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.7 litres.
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 18.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 150 km/h.
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.5 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Land Rover Range Rover 1988 - 1995 version. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Land Rover real everyday fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100 km, which is 26% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Land Rover Range Rover fuel consumption.

Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi technical data
Model: | Land Rover Range Rover 2.5 TDi | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 1993. January ... 1995. June | ||
Engine: | 2500 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 113 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 265 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 150 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11 l/100km (21.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.48m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.81m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 3500 kg |
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi engine 300Tdi
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2495 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90.47 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 97 mm |
Compression ratio | 19.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 2.5 TDi oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 6.7 litres (7.1 quarts) |
Power | 111 - 122 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 - 300 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1994 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | Land Rover Discovery Land Rover Defender |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Land Rover Range Rover crossover [1988 - 1995] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Land Rover Range Rover 1993 2.5 TDi 4x4
Jan 1993 — Jun 1995 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 113 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1993 2.5 TDi 4x4 Jan 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.5 Diesel | 113 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1989 2.5 TD 4x4
Jan 1989 — Jan 1993 Most powerfull diesel version (121 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 121 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 3.5i 4x4
Jan 1988 — Oct 1989 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.5 Petrol | 167 HP | 14.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1988 3.5i 4x4 Jan 1988 — Oct 1989 | 3.5 Petrol | 167 HP | 14.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1989 4.0 3.9i 4x4 Oct 1989 — Jun 1995 | 4.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 15.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1989 4.0 3.9i 4x4 Oct 1989 — Jun 1995 | 4.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 14.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Land Rover Range Rover 1993 4.2i 4x4
Jan 1993 — Sep 1994 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11 seconds |
4.2 Petrol | 203 HP | 15.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |