8.2
2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport review
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is an excellent, often-overlooked seven-seat SUV that majors on practicality.
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Scott Collie
2022 Land Rover Discovery Sport vs 2024 Mazda CX-5 Comparison
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Mazda CX-5
2022 Land Rover
Discovery Sport
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2024 Mazda
CX-5
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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Based on the Land Rover Discovery Sport D200 R-DYNAMIC SE (150kW)
Based on the Mazda CX-5 G35 AKERA TURBO (AWD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
54L
308 to 454 km
56L - 58L
386 to 476 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$36,590 - $55,000
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Versatile interior
- Smooth, quiet diesel engine
- Compact exterior dimensions
Misses
- Interior design ageing
- Strange list of optional extras
- No wireless phone mirroring
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Smart looks, plush cabin
- Torquey turbo petrol
- Keen driving dynamics
Misses
- G35 Turbo is too thirsty
- On the smaller side of the class
- Feeling a little dated in 2024
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Heated Manual Slide & Recline Second Row Seats (+$620)
- Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$600)
- Black Painted Roof (+$1,090)
- Cabin Air Purification (+$780)
- Click & Go Integrated Base Unit (+$320)
- Premium Paint (+$795)
Colours Available
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Soul Red Crystal metallic
- Eternal Blue mica
- Deep Crystal Blue mica
- Jet Black mica
- Rhodium White metallic
- Sonic Silver metallic
- Zircon Sand metallic
- Machine Grey metallic
- Polymetal Grey metallic
- Platinum Quartz metallic
Metallic finishes cost an extra $795.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 | 1997 - 2488 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 120kW - 183kW | 115kW - 170kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3750 - 5500 | 5000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 430Nm | 200Nm - 420Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1200 - 1750 | 2000 - 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 16.5 | 10.5 - 13 | |
