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 Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Volkswagen Tiguan
2022 Land Rover
Discovery Sport
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2024 Volkswagen
Tiguan
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Based on the Land Rover Discovery Sport D200 R-DYNAMIC SE (150kW)
Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan 235TSI R
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
54L
308 to 454 km
58L - 60L
447 to 534 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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MSRP
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$43,990 - $73,790
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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
- Silly fast for a family wagon
- Retains the regular Tiguan's strengths
- Bargain compared to rival Euro fast SUVs
Misses
- Only looks special in Lapiz Blue
- Australia misses out on full-fat Euro tune
- Some cabin elements are a bit dated
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)
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Colours Available
The 2024 Volkswagen Life, Elegance and R-Line are offered with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Dolphin Grey Metallic
- Night Shade Blue Metallic
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
Metallic and pearl paint options cost $900. Pure White is a no-cost option.
The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R comes with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Dolphin Grey Metallic
- Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 | 1395 - 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.4L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 120kW - 183kW | 110kW - 235kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3750 - 5500 | 3900 - 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 430Nm | 250Nm - 350Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1200 - 1750 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 16.5 | 9.6 - 11.65 | |
