Rover 75

Years1999–2005
Generations4
Total variants174
Body stylesWagon · Sedan
PlatformRover R40
DesignerRichard Woolley · Ian Callum
AssemblyUnited Kingdom: Cowley, Oxford · United Kingdom: Longbridge, Birmingham
PredecessorRover 600
SuccessorRoewe 750
AwardsJapan Import Car of the Year (1999)
Also known asBrilliance B8
Related modelsMG ZT

The Rover 75 is a wagon and sedan model, produced 1999–2005, spanning 4 generations with 174 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the 75 Tourer (2004-2005), 75 (2004-2005), 75 Tourer (2001-2004) and 75 (1999-2004). Body styles across the 75 lineage span wagon and sedan, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The 75 (2004-2005) generation is the most extensively documented, with 46 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

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How many generations does the Rover 75 have?

The Rover 75 has 4 generations with 174 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Rover 75 produced?

The Rover 75 has been produced 1999–2005. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Rover 75?

The Rover 75 is available as Wagon, Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

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What would this actually cost you?

33,825Estimated total · €6,765 per year
  • Depreciation12,416
  • Fuel / energy10,959
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax3,700

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

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Regional names · 1

Rover 75: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • Brilliance B8
Across · Sedan

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
75 (1999-2004)1999–2004134 hp11.5 s43€27k–€42k★ 2.6
75 (2004-2005)2004–2005140 hp11.1 s46€28k–€63k★ 2.6