The Rover 75 is an executive car was produced initially by the Rover Group at Cowley, Oxfordshire, UK, and later by MG Rover at their Longbridge site in Birmingham, UK. The Rover 75 was available with front-wheel drive in either a saloon or estate body and latterly, in long wheelbase form and a rear-wheel-drive, V8-engined specification.
The Rover 75 was unveiled to the public at the 1998 Birmingham Motor Show, with deliveries commencing in February 1999. Production of the Rover and later MG badged models ceased on 8 April 2005 when manufacturer MG Rover Group entered administration.
Awards and Accolades won by the Rover 75 & MG ZT
What Car? Car of the Year 1999.
What Car? Compact Executive Car of the Year 1999
What Car? Diesel Car of the Year 1999
Auto Express World Car 1999
The Journal / AA Business Car of the Year 1999
Italian World's Most Beautiful High Class Saloon 1999
Bild am Sonntag Golden Steering Wheel Award 1999
The Society of Plastic Engineers Innovative use of plastic 1999 for the 75's V6 plastic intake system.
British International Motor Show Best riding and handling front wheel drive saloon in the world 1999
Japanese 'Import Car of the Year' 1999
Japanese 'Import Car of the Year' 2000
New Zealand's National Business Review 'Car of the Year' 2000
Executive Class Portuguese Car of the Year 2000
What Car? Compact Executive Car of the Year 2000
The only executive car to be short-listed in the 2000 European Car of the Year Awards
Used Car Buyer 'Used Car of the Year 2000
Used Car Buyer Used Car of the Year 2001
Diesel Car Magazine Compact Executive Car 2001
JD Power customer satisfaction survey Only European car in the Top 5 2001
Auto Express Used Car Honours 'Best Diesel Car' 2002
Used Car Buyer 'Best Used Medium Car 2002
ITM Car of the Year' 2002
Used Car Buyer Used Car of the Year 2004
Used Car Buyer Best Used Family Car of the Year 2004
Most popular British Forces Germany tax free car purchase 2004
Auto Express Drive Power Best Ride Quality 2006
Rover 75 voted Best Family Saloon in Auto Trader Used Car Awards 2007
MGZT 4th Auto Express Drive Power "Sports car" 2008
MGZT winner Auto Express Drive Power "Sports car" 2009
The Rover 75 was unveiled to the public at the 1998 Birmingham Motor Show, with deliveries commencing in February 1999. Production of the Rover and later MG badged models ceased on 8 April 2005 when manufacturer MG Rover Group entered administration.
Awards and Accolades won by the Rover 75 & MG ZT
What Car? Car of the Year 1999.
What Car? Compact Executive Car of the Year 1999
What Car? Diesel Car of the Year 1999
Auto Express World Car 1999
The Journal / AA Business Car of the Year 1999
Italian World's Most Beautiful High Class Saloon 1999
Bild am Sonntag Golden Steering Wheel Award 1999
The Society of Plastic Engineers Innovative use of plastic 1999 for the 75's V6 plastic intake system.
British International Motor Show Best riding and handling front wheel drive saloon in the world 1999
Japanese 'Import Car of the Year' 1999
Japanese 'Import Car of the Year' 2000
New Zealand's National Business Review 'Car of the Year' 2000
Executive Class Portuguese Car of the Year 2000
What Car? Compact Executive Car of the Year 2000
The only executive car to be short-listed in the 2000 European Car of the Year Awards
Used Car Buyer 'Used Car of the Year 2000
Used Car Buyer Used Car of the Year 2001
Diesel Car Magazine Compact Executive Car 2001
JD Power customer satisfaction survey Only European car in the Top 5 2001
Auto Express Used Car Honours 'Best Diesel Car' 2002
Used Car Buyer 'Best Used Medium Car 2002
ITM Car of the Year' 2002
Used Car Buyer Used Car of the Year 2004
Used Car Buyer Best Used Family Car of the Year 2004
Most popular British Forces Germany tax free car purchase 2004
Auto Express Drive Power Best Ride Quality 2006
Rover 75 voted Best Family Saloon in Auto Trader Used Car Awards 2007
MGZT 4th Auto Express Drive Power "Sports car" 2008
MGZT winner Auto Express Drive Power "Sports car" 2009
