Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Land Rover Discovery
When we compare the Land Rover Range Rover Sport's and the Land Rover Discovery's specifications and ratings, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The Land Rover Discovery has the advantage in the area of new vehicle base pricing. Based on this comparison of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport's and the Land Rover Discovery's specifications and ratings, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a better car than the Land Rover Discovery.
Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Land Rover Discovery Pricing
For a new model, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport's price is between $87,901 and $107,894, with the Land Rover Discovery priced between $65,466 and $88,010.
Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Land Rover Discovery Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport loses 48.2 percent of its value and the Land Rover Discovery loses 50.7 percent of its value. This means the Land Rover Range Rover Sport retains 2.5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Land Rover Discovery.
Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Land Rover Discovery Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 7.8 out of 10 while the Land Rover Discovery's quality rating is 7.6 out of 10. This results in the Land Rover Range Rover Sport being ranked 9 out of 20 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs and the Land Rover Discovery being ranked 11 out of 20.
Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Land Rover Discovery Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 7.8 out of 10. For the Land Rover Discovery the reliability rating is 7.7 out of 10. This gives the Land Rover Range Rover Sport a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Land Rover Discovery.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport’s base engine makes 355 horsepower, and the Land Rover Discovery base engine makes 296 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Discovery are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$87,901 - $107,894
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.2%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$65,466 - $88,010
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
50.7%
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Discovery Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.7 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Rankings
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48 out of / 55Land Rover Discovery Rankings
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1 out of / 67Ranking
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53 out of / 67Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Trim Levels
P360 SE, P400 Dynamic SE, SV Edition One Carbon Bronze, SV Edition One Flux Silver, SV Edition One Obsidian Black
Land Rover Discovery Trim Levels
P300 Dynamic SE, P300 S, P360 Dynamic SE, P360 Metropolitan
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
355 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
296 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
31.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
53 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Cargo Space:
9.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
74.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4990 lbs
Width:
87 inches
Height:
71.7 inches
Length:
194.7 inches
Wheelbase:
118 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4845 lbs
Width:
87.4 inches
Height:
74.3 inches
Length:
195.1 inches
Wheelbase:
115.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
11.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/50R21
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/55R20
