Land Rover Discovery

The 2026 Discovery in brief

The 2026 Land Rover Discovery is a standard SUV offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.0L 6-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 195 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 115-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,846 lb (4dr SUV).

EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (19 city / 24 highway), 5% better than the 2026 standard SUV average of 20 MPG, for an estimated $3,900 a year in fuel.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.

The Land Rover Discovery has 12 model years in our data, from 2015 to 2026, classed as Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

Its most efficient year was 2020 at 23 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 21 to 23 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (73), unknown or other (42), engine (38).

Buying used? 2015 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2020 is the year to avoid.

2023 has the most recalls (6); all years together count 17 campaigns and 193 owner complaints.

How the 2015 Discovery compares

The 2015 Land Rover Discovery is a standard SUV offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and 4-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (20 city / 26 highway), 21% better than the 2015 standard SUV average of 18.2 MPG, for an estimated $3,750 a year in fuel.

About the Land Rover Discovery

The Land Rover Discovery is a series of sport utility vehicles produced by the British manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover—previously Land Rover—and marketed under the marque Land Rover. The series has been in its fifth generation since 2017. The first was introduced in 1989 and was the manufacturer's first model series to launch since the 1970 Range Rover—on which it was based—and the third new product line since the brand's conception by Rover in 1948. An influential vehicle within the automotive industry, the Discovery is one of the first true off-road capable family cars.

From the Wikipedia article "Land Rover Discovery", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.