1.8L VVC Diesel Hatchback

The 1.8L VVC Diesel Hatchback (introduced 1996, R8 gen) features a 1800cc engine with Variable Valve Control producing 90 hp, coupled with a 5-speed manual transmission. This hatchback offers excellent fuel economy and torque, making it a practical choice for long-distance travel. It combines the sporty appeal of the VVC engine with the efficiency of diesel, positioning it as a versatile option in the Rover 200 lineup.