MG Rover Rover 75 fuel economy (UK)

Official figures for the MG Rover Rover 75 from the Vehicle Certification Agency's new car lists, 2001–2006: 76 versions after removing repeats between lists. Economy is in UK (imperial) mpg; electric versions show miles per kWh and range instead. In the most recent lists (2001–2006, NEDC) combined economy is 21.1–50.0 mpg.

All figures on this page come from the NEDC test. NEDC was the official test before WLTP. NEDC figures are noticeably more optimistic, so do not compare them with WLTP figures.

NEDC figures, VCA lists 2001–2006

NEDC was the official test before WLTP. NEDC figures are noticeably more optimistic, so do not compare them with WLTP figures.

NEDC figures
VersionFuelCombinedL/100 kmCO₂ g/kmIn lists
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D - 85kW · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2003–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D - 96kW · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2003–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D - 85kW · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2003–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D - 96kW · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2003–2006
Rover 75 Limousine
2.0 D - 85kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2005–2006
Rover 75 Limousine
2.0 D - 96kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2005–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D - 85kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2003–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D - 96kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2003–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D - 85kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2003–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D - 96kW · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2003–2006
Rover 75 Limousine
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
LPG 21.3 mpg 13.3 214 2005–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
LPG 21.3 mpg 13.3 214 2005–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
LPG 21.3 mpg 13.3 214 2005–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 (from VIN RJ297377) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 184 2004–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 (from VIN RJ297377) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 184 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8T · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 35.3 mpg 8.0 193 2003–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8T · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 35.3 mpg 8.0 193 2003–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8T · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 31.7 mpg 8.9 214 2005–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8T · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 31.7 mpg 8.9 214 2005–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2004–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2004–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 29.4 mpg 9.6 229 2004–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 29.4 mpg 9.6 229 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 27.4 mpg 10.3 245 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.9 mpg 10.5 249 2004–2006
Rover 75 Limousine
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.6 mpg 10.6 254 2005–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 26.6 mpg 10.6 254 2004–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 (from VIN RJ255552) · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.6 mpg 10.6 254 2004–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
V8 · A4 · 4601 cc
Petrol 21.1 mpg 13.4 319 2005–2006
Rover 75 Tourer
V8 · A4 · 4601 cc
Petrol 21.1 mpg 13.4 319 2005–2006
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.4 mpg 7.8 185 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.4 mpg 7.8 185 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 185 2004
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 (from VIN RJ255552) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 185 2004
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 30.0 mpg 9.4 225 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 30.0 mpg 9.4 225 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 27.5 mpg 10.3 245 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 27.1 mpg 10.4 249 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 26.4 mpg 10.7 255 2001–2004
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.4 mpg 10.7 255 2001–2004
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 185 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.2 mpg 7.8 185 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
1.8 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
1.8 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 224 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.5 mpg 9.6 228 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 29.4 mpg 9.6 229 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 (from RJ255552) · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 29.4 mpg 9.6 229 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 27.4 mpg 10.3 245 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
2.5 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.9 mpg 10.5 249 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 26.6 mpg 10.6 254 2003
Rover 75 Tourer
2.5 (from RJ255552) · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 26.6 mpg 10.6 254 2003
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2001–2002
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2001–2002
Rover 75 Saloon
2.0 D · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2001–2002
Rover 75 Tourer
2.0 D · A5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 40.9 mpg 6.9 190 2001–2002
Rover 75
2.0 CDT · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 50.0 mpg 5.6 154 2001
Rover 75
2.0 CDT · M5 · 1951 cc
Diesel 48.8 mpg 5.8 163 2001
Rover 75
1.8 · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 36.1 mpg 7.8 193 2001
Rover 75
1.8 · M5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 35.0 mpg 8.1 193 2001
Rover 75
2.0 V6 · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 30.1 mpg 9.4 232 2001
Rover 75
1.8 · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 29.8 mpg 9.5 227 2001
Rover 75
2.0 V6 · M5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 29.2 mpg 9.7 232 2001
Rover 75
2.5 V6 · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 29.2 mpg 9.7 240 2001
Rover 75
2.5 V6 · M5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 28.9 mpg 9.8 235 2001
Rover 75
1.8 · A5 · 1796 cc
Petrol 28.1 mpg 10.1 247 2001
Rover 75
2.0 V6 · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 26.1 mpg 10.8 260 2001
Rover 75
2.0 V6 · A5 · 1997 cc
Petrol 25.4 mpg 11.1 274 2001
Rover 75
2.5 V6 · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 25.3 mpg 11.2 268 2001
Rover 75
2.5 V6 · A5 · 2497 cc
Petrol 24.3 mpg 11.6 286 2001

Using these figures

"In lists" shows which yearly VCA lists include the version; it is not the model year. Manufacturers supply figures to the VCA voluntarily, so some makes are missing from some years' lists (for example several large brands between 2019 and 2024); a gap in the years does not mean the car was not sold. Click an mpg figure to open the trip fuel cost calculator with it in UK units, or convert it with the fuel economy converter. Real-world economy is usually lower than official figures — measure yours with the MPG calculator.

Source: Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), Car Fuel Data — official data download (lists 2001–2006, downloaded 2026-10-22). © Crown copyright, reused under the licence published for this dataset on data.gov.uk (Creative Commons Attribution). Data processed by us (duplicates merged, model names tidied); the VCA is not responsible for our use of it. The VCA states that figures are supplied by manufacturers, may not be achieved in real-world driving, and are used at the user's own risk.