Land Rover Discovery 3 / LR3
2004–2009
Lowest price
US$4,100
Since 2020
Median price
US$7,600
Since 2020 · n=11
Highest price
US$23,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
11
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 11 lots

Based on 11 verified auction results
US$6,250
Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$6,250
+0%
5-Year Forecast
US$6,250
+0%
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Market scores
40
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Built ≤ 2007
−US$2,965-39%6 with · 5 without · med confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The Discovery 3 is trading at a median of $6,250 in the US market, where liquidity remains thin with only six tracked sales over the past year against an eleven-car sample overall. This modest transaction volume reflects the narrow buyer pool for these vehicles despite their practical appeal and growing recognition as capable modern classics.
Typical examples carry around 137,200 miles, consistent with vehicles now approaching or in their second decade of ownership. At this mileage point, condition and maintenance history become the primary value drivers, with well-preserved examples commanding premiums over heavily used peers.
The Discovery 3 occupies the stable modern classic tier, rated collectible on the strength of its engineering reputation, off-road capability, and the model's enduring popularity among enthusiasts. Moderate desirability keeps it accessible compared to earlier or rarer Land Rover generations, though supply constraints and rising awareness of its capabilities continue to shore up baseline valuations.
The three-year and five-year projections hold the median at $6,250, reflecting an expectation of price stabilization rather than appreciation. Market fundamentals suggest the Discovery 3 has largely found its floor in the used market, with future movement dependent on broader collector sentiment toward 2000s-era SUVs and the cost of ownership relative to competitor offerings.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$6,250
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked13
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared13 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$600
- MaintenanceUS$1,210
- StorageUS$3,220
- DepreciationUS$400
- Total annual costUS$5,430
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months11
- Sell-Through100%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$10,037
- Avg Mileage at Sale137,200 mi
- Recent Price RangeUS$4,100 – US$23,000
- Total Sales Tracked11
Recent sales
Showing latest 11US$9,100
Bring a Trailer · 26 Aug 2026
Zambezi Silver Metallic
US$12,052
Bring a Trailer · 13 Aug 2026
Zermatt Silver Metallic · automatic
US$7,100
Bring a Trailer · 11 Aug 2026
Chawton White
US$7,600
Bring a Trailer · 17 Jul 2026
US$6,000
Bring a Trailer · 6 Jul 2026
137,000 mi
Tonga Green Metallic · 6-speed automatic
US$4,100
Bring a Trailer · 3 Jul 2026
Java Black Metallic · automatic
US$23,000
Bring a Trailer · 23 May 2026
Java Black
US$6,500
cars-and-bids · 22 May 2026
176,600 mi
Rimini Red
US$13,250
Bring a Trailer · 21 May 2026
US$16,600
Bring a Trailer · 18 May 2026
Alaska White · automatic
Common questions
What is a Land Rover Discovery 3 / LR3 worth in 2026?
The current United States market median is US$6,250, based on 6 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$4,100 to US$23,000.
How many Land Rover Discovery 3 / LR3s are for sale right now?
No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.