2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2022 Land Rover Discovery Sport

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You know you’ll love turning heads on Delray Beach streets in a Land Rover SUV, but you can’t seem to decide between the 2022 Land Rover Discovery and Discovery Sport. Both vehicles are a great fit for busy families in the Boca Raton area, but what exactly is the difference between the 2022 Land Rover Discovery and Discovery Sport? Not to worry! In this handy Land Rover SUV comparison guide, Land Rover Palm Beach will show new vehicle shoppers exactly what they can expect when comparing the 2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. Discovery Sport. 

2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. Discovery Sport: Performance & Capability

As far as performance and capability, there are some considerable differences between the 2022 Land Rover Discovery and Discovery Sport. Whether you choose the 2022 Land Rover Discovery or Discovery Sport, expect top-of-the-line towing, performance, and fuel efficiency. That said, each model emphasizes different strengths. Compare the 2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. Discovery Sport in terms of performance below: 

• Tow Ratings: The 2022 Land Rover Discovery has a towing capacity of up to 6,614 pounds. The 2022 Discovery Sport offers towing capabilities up to 4,409 pounds.
• Engine Output: The 2022 Discovery comes standard with a 296-hp turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The 2022 Discovery Sport also receives a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, but this option delivers 246 hp.
• Torque: The 2022 Land Rover Discovery and Discovery Sport both offer drivers significant torque for great handling down West Palm Beach roads. The difference between the 2022 Land Rover Discovery and Discovery Sport torque capability is only 26 lb-ft. 
• Fuel Economy: The 2022 Land Rover Discovery and the 2022 Land Rover Discovery Sport get equivalent gas mileage in the city. However, the Discovery offers 22 mpg highway**, compared to 23 mpg highway** for the Discovery Sport. Notably, the fuel tank in the Discovery is six gallons larger than the fuel tank in the Discovery Sport.

2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. Discovery Sport: Interior Design & Features

Regardless of which SUV Wellington drivers choose, they can expect seating for 5 with the option of a third row bench, which increases seating to 7. Being the more expensive model, however, the 2022 Discovery is larger and also provides more standard features. 

• Cargo Space: The larger 2022 Discovery offers up to 74.3 cubic feet of trunk space when its rear seats are folded flat. The cargo space in the 2022 Discovery Sport tops out at 55.6 cubic feet.
• Upholstery: Leather seats come standard on the 2022 Discovery, whereas cloth comes standard on the 2022 Discovery Sport with leather as an upgrade.
• Safety Tech: The 2022 Discovery comes standard with a Blind Spot Monitor and Cross Traffic Alert, which are upgrades on the 2022 Discovery Sport.

Test Drive the New Discovery and Discovery Sport at Land Rover Palm Beach

Now that you have compared the 2022 Land Rover Discovery vs. Land Rover Discovery Sport, stop by our dealership for a test drive. Our specialists are happy to assist you with any questions or concerns. Contact us for more information! While you’re here, take a moment to explore our Land Rover comparisons and research guides for other helpful reads! 

*Price shown is Base Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Excludes destination/handling charge ($1,050 for Range Rover Evoque and Discovery Sport, $1,150 for Range Rover Velar, $1,350 for Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery and Defender), tax, title, license, and retailer fees, all due at signing, and optional equipment. Total Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price includes destination/handling charge noted above and may include optional equipment but excludes tax, title, license, and retailer fees, all due at signing. Retailer price, terms and vehicle availability may vary. See your local authorized Land Rover Retailer for details.

**All figures are Manufacturer’s fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage may vary. EPA estimates not available at time of press.