Latest Update
The Land Rover Discovery Sport’s updates centre around the previous year’s Discovery Sport.
Exterior Design
This year’s Discovery Sport features a bold and dynamic silhouette which is characterised by a rising beltline, tapered roof, and the signature clamshell hood. The front fascia of the Discovery Sport comprises a distinctive two-bar grille with a hexagonal mesh which is flanked by auto-levelling headlamps and fog lamps. More additional exterior elements include black heated power folding side mirrors with memory, a fixed panoramic roof with a power sunshade, a lip spoiler, and a power liftgate.
Interior & Features
When stepping inside the Land Rover Discovery Sport, the cabin greets you with premium materials, which include the options of DuoLeather or Luxtec/suedecloth upholstery. The interior’s features are heated front seats, customisable ambient lighting, and metal door tread plates. The Discovery Sport also includes an 11.4-inch Pivi Pro infotainment touchscreen which offers a seamless and wireless integration with Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. Coming to the sound system, the Discovery Sport features a Meridian 11-speaker audio system which provides high-fidelity audio. The additional comfort features a two-zone climate control with rear air vents, a heated steering wheel, configurable cabin lighting, and a power tailgate for easy cargo access.
Variant & Colour
Currently, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is available in two variants, which are the Discovery Sport S and the Dynamic SE. The Discovery Sport is available in eight different colour options, which are Fuji White, Carpathian Grey, Ostuni Pearl White, Varesine Blue, Hakuba Silver, Eiger Grey, Firenze Red, and Santorini Black.
Engine, Capacity and Mileage
At the heart of the Land Rover Discovery lies a 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder engine which generates a power of 245 bhp and a torque of 365 Nm. Another engine option the buyers can choose is the 2.0-litre Ingenium diesel engine delivering 204 PS and 430 Nm of torque. Both engines are coupled with a 9-speed automatic transmission and feature all-wheel drive. Coming to the mileage, the Discovery Sport offers a WLTP range of 19.4 km/l from the petrol variant and an ARAI range of 6.9 km/l from the diesel variant. The fuel tank’s capacity is 65 km/l, respectively.
Safety Features
The Land Rover Discovery Sport offers many safety features, such as:
- Emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- Lane keep assist
- Blind spot assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- 3D surround camera
- Rear traffic monitor
- Traffic sign recognition with adaptive speed limiter
- Driver condition monitor
- Front and rear parking aids
- Hill launch assist and trailer stability assist
Dimensions and Weight
The dimensions and weights of the Land Rover Discovery Sport are as follows:
- Length: 4,600 mm
- Width: 2,173 mm
- Height: 1,724 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,741 mm
- Ground clearance: 212 mm
- Kerb weight: 1,866 kg, and boot space is as big as 559 litres.
Rivals
The Land Rover Discovery Sport competes with other premium compact SUVs like the Audi Q5, Volvo XC60, and BMW X3.
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