Rover 25 facts for kids

A Rover 25 with three doors

A Rover 25 with five doors

The Rover 25 was a popular car made by a company called Rover. It first came out in 1999, taking the place of an older model called the Rover 200 Series. People could buy the Rover 25 until 2005. It was known as a compact car, which means it was a good size for city driving and everyday use.

Engine Power

The Rover 25 had several different engine options. These engines gave the car its power, helping it move. The power of an engine is often measured in kilowatts (kW) or horsepower (hp). A higher number means a more powerful engine.

• 1.1-liter engine: This was the smallest engine, making about 55 kW (75 hp).
• 1.4-liter engine: This engine came in two versions, one with 62 kW (84 hp) and another with 76 kW (103 hp).
• 1.6-liter engine: A bit more powerful, this one produced 80 kW (109 hp).
• 1.8-liter engine: This engine also had two versions, offering 86 kW (117 hp) or 107 kW (145 hp).
• 2.0 TD engine: This was a diesel engine, available with 74 kW (101 hp) or 83 kW (113 hp). Diesel engines are often known for being fuel-efficient.

Images for kids

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  Rover 213 SE, seen from the back

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  An older Rover 216 GSi model

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  A Rover 214 with five doors

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  A 1998 Rover 200 BRM

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  The back of a 1999 Rover 200 BRM

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  A Rover 25 with three doors

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  The Rover Commerce, a van version