Rover 75 2001 2.5 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 has been produced from June, 2001 to April, 2004. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 177 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Rover 75 2001 - 2004 version and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Rover 75 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 206 km/h.
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 fuel consumption is 10.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Rover real everyday fuel consumption is 11.1 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Rover 75 fuel consumption.
Rover 75 safety
During safety testing Rover 75 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Rover 75 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Rover 75 got two stars.

Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 technical data
Model: | Rover 75 Tourer 2.5 V6 | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2001. June ... 2004. April | ||
Engine: | 2497 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 254 g/km |
Power: | 177 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 206 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 (combined) 15.8 (urban) 7.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km (21.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.79m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1222 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2050 kg |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 engine 25K4N
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
Power | 150 - 190 HP ON 6500 RPM |
Torque | 220 - 245 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1996 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Land Rover Freelander Kia Carnival Rover 400 |
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. |
All Rover 75 estate car [2001 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Rover 75 2001 Tourer 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 1.8 Automatic | 1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Rover 75 2002 Tourer 1.8 Turbo
Oct 2002 — Apr 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Rover 75 2002 Tourer 1.8 Turbo Automatic Oct 2002 — Apr 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.0 V6
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.0 V6 Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.0 CDT
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.0 CDT Automatic | 2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Rover 75 2003 Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Jan 2003 — Apr 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 131 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Rover 75 2003 Tourer 2.0 CDTI Automatic
Jan 2003 — Apr 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 131 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Rover 75 2001 Tourer 2.5 V6
Most powerfull petrol version (177 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 177 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |