British Leyland Rover SD1

hatchback ·

The Rover SD1 is an executive car which was manufactured by British Leyland (BL) from 1976 until 1986 and marketed under the Rover marque. Sold with a variety of names, the code name "SD1" refers to the "Specialist Division" of BL (later known as the "Jaguar-Rover-Triumph" division), with the "1" denoting it as the first product of their in-house design team. A large five-door hatchback with fastback styling, the SD1 has a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was sold with various petrol engines, including the Rover V8, as well as a diesel engine.

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About the British Leyland Rover SD1

Body type
hatchback · segment D
Transmission
3-speed automatic GM TH180

Overview

The British Leyland Rover SD1 is a hatchback.

Trim-level specifications for the British Leyland Rover SD1 aren't listed yet. See the overview above, or browse more British Leyland models.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the British Leyland Rover SD1?

The British Leyland Rover SD1 is a hatchback, classified in segment D.

Does the British Leyland Rover SD1 have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the British Leyland Rover SD1, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.