Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 SD4 (240 Hp) AWD Automatic 7 Seat
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Land Rover Discovery Sport:
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact luxury crossover SUV produced by British automotive company Jaguar Land Rover since 2014. Sold under their Land Rover marque, it has been their best-selling model since 2017.
Introduced in late 2014, it replaces the Freelander in a revised Land Rover range of vehicles, with Discovery joining Range Rover as a sub-brand. Contrary to its predecessor, the slightly larger car is also available in a seven seat layout....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Discovery Sport Overview:
Land Rover Discovery Sport (Discovery Sport). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1990 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.6 s). The top speed reaches 204 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
Very strong diesel performance, offering quick acceleration for its class and size.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel efficiency for a powerful 7-seat AWD diesel, balancing power and economy.
Best Use Case:
Powerful family SUV, towing, long-distance travel.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Versatile interior with available 7-seat configuration
- • Capable off-road performance for its class
- • Premium cabin materials and design
- • Efficient Ingenium diesel engines available
- • Distinctive Land Rover styling
Cons:
- • Some older engines can feel underpowered or less refined
- • Fuel economy varies significantly across the lineup
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals (pre-2020 models)
- • Perceived reliability concerns for some owners
- • Higher running and maintenance costs than some competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Discovery Sport: 2016 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Land Rover |
| Model: | Discovery Sport |
| Generation: | Discovery Sport |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 SD4 (240 Hp) AWD Automatic 7 Seat |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 240 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 120.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Ingenium / 204DTA More details about the engine Ingenium / 204DTA |
| Engine displacement: | 1999 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.35 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.34:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.8-7.0 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 204 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.3 kg/Hp, 120.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4 kg/Nm, 251.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.2 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1990 |
| Max. weight: | 2750 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 760 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 20° |
| Wading depth: | 600 mm |
| Length: | 4599 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 2069 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1724 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2741 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2069 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2173 mm |
| Front track: | 1621 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1630 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 211 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.86 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 23.4° |
| Departure angle: | 31° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Disc, 349 mm [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 325 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Wheel rims size | 17; 18; 19 |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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