8.6
2022 Land Rover Discovery review
Land Rover has had a long time to perfect the Discovery. With this latest update, has Land Rover hit the nail on the head when it comes to power, features and capability?
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Paul Maric
2022 Land Rover Discovery vs 2024 Kia EV9 Comparison
Land Rover Discovery
Kia EV9
2022 Land Rover
Discovery
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2024 Kia
EV9
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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8.6
8.2
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Based on the Land Rover Discovery P360 R-DYNAMIC S (265KW)
Based on the Kia EV9 AIR
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
89L - 90L
668 to 828 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Paul Maric
Founder
Paul Maric drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Punchy six-cylinder engine, fun to drive
- Enough room to sit comfortably in all three rows
- Capable off the beaten track
Misses
- Can be thirsty despite the mild-hybrid drivetrain
- The design departure from Discovery of old may not appeal to some
- A number of options that you may need to wade through before purchasing
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Show-stopping style
- Great ride, handling balance
- Beaten many brands to the punch
Misses
- Third row a bit tight
- Price premium over equivalent ICE SUV
- Can be a pain to park
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
- Climate Control - 3 Zone (+$910)
- Climate Control - 4 Zone (+$1,820)
- Advanced Off-road Capability Pack (+$3,970)
- Active Rear Locking Differential (+$1,110)
- All Surface Progress Control (+$640)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$990)
Colours Available
Standard: $NCO
- Flare Red
Premium Paint: $990
- Iceberg Green
- Pebble Grey
- Snow White Pearl
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Panthera Metal
Matte Paint: $3495*
- Ocean Blue Matte (GT-Line only)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO CDI, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ | ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2995 - 2996 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L | 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TWIN TURBO 6, TWIN TURBO 6 | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 221kW - 265kW | 160kW - 283kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 5500 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 650Nm | 350Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 1750 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 15.5 | - | |
