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 Lexus RX Comparison
Land Rover Discovery
Lexus RX
2022 Land Rover
Discovery
vs
2024 Lexus
RX
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
0.0
8.6
8.1
0.0
Based on the Land Rover Discovery P360 R-DYNAMIC S (265KW)
Based on the Lexus RX F SPORT + ENHANCEMENT PACK 2
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
89L - 90L
668 to 828 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
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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
- Well-appointed interior
- Comfortable ride quality
- New-gen tech is a big improvement
Misses
- Engine note at odds with refined demeanour
- Middling performance
- Sunroof eats into rear headroom
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)
NA
Colours Available
The RX is available in the following finishes:
- Sonic Chrome
- Sonic Iridium
- Graphite Black
- Sonic Copper
- Deep Blue (excludes F Sport Performance)
- White Nova (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
- Cobalt Mica (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
- Sonic Quartz (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Titanium (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Vermillion (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Khaki Metal (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO CDI, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2995 - 2996 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L | - | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TWIN TURBO 6, TWIN TURBO 6 | - | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | - | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 221kW - 265kW | - | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 5500 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 650Nm | - | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 1750 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 15.5 | - | |
