2025 Land Rover
Discovery Sport
Auto (S9), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Land Rover Discovery Sport: best and worst years
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Overview
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S9)EPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Fuel
- PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
Engine & performance
- HP
- 240
- Power to weight
- 0.057 hp/lb
- Axle ratio
- 4.54
- Aspiration
- TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Start-stop system
- YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 23 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- MPG City
- 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- MPG Comb
- 20 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $4,100EPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- CO₂
- 437 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Eco Score
- 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- Smog score
- 6/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
- SmartWay certified
- No
Dimensions & capacity
- Wheelbase
- 108 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 4,211 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- GVWR class
- Class 1D (5,001 to 6,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year
- Stability control (ESC)
- Standard
- Forward-collision warning
- Standard
- Lane-departure warning
- Standard
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 6 See on NHTSA
Feature availability
Cameras & visibility
- Backup cameraStandard
Driver assist
- Adaptive cruise controlStandard
- Automatic emergency brakingStandard
- Blind-spot monitorStandard
- Lane-keeping assistStandard
Convenience
- Push-button startStandard
Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE29%
- LANE DEPARTURE29%
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM14%
- STEERING14%
- VISIBILITY/WIPER14%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 7 total.
Land Rover Discovery Sport: best and worst yearsKnown issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year
129 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year
May 15, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERTUCC_MAY2026_04
Printed circuit board fault within the smart key may be present. The printed circuit board fault can cause a smart key battery drain which affects the functionality of the smart key.
May 12, 2026POWER TRAINSSM76454 - 12MAY26
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated on the instrument panel.
May 12, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERSSM76404 - 12MAY26
Vehicles may exhibit a ‘clicking’ noise from the rear of the vehicle. The noise may be heard from one or both sides of the vehicle when moving forwards or backwards. Action:
May 1, 2026ENGINEN892v3 - 01MAY26
Arduous customer drive cycles have been found to accelerate the degradation of engine oil, leading to generation of engine oil sludge deposits in high pressure engine oil galleries of the engine and inside the Continuous Variable Valve Lift (CVVL) unit.
Apr 28, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERE004 v1 - 28APR26
The printed circuit board fault can cause a smart key battery drain which affects the functionality of the smart key.
Apr 17, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERD006 Defender 17APR26
The transfer case clutch and / or All Wheel Drive (AWD) lock cannot perform as designed. This may show as a reduction in torque to the front axle during driving or as an inability to apply the AWD lock.
Mar 31, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERSSM000031 - 31MAR26
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) C1D18-55 is set in the TPM during PDI and cannot be cleared using TOPIx Cloud.
Mar 18, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERSSM000028 - 18MAR26
Wireless Charger - Charging Interruption With iPhone 15 and 16 Devices
- and 121 more
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Powertrain
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
Source: www.landroverusa.com as of 2026-06
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