Is the 2020 Land Rover Discovery a good car?
No.
2 of 7checks
- Family car: 2 of 4. Rear legroom 37.6 in. Class median 38.4 in.
- First car: 1 of 5. Price $52,300. Class median $37,060.
- Commuter: $154 a month. Class median $121.
- Seniors: 0 of 3. Clearance 11.1 in. Class middle half 7.3 to 8.4 in.
- Good buy: 1 rival beats it on all four.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 2 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 1 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $154 vs $121 a month |
| Seniors | No | 0 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | Yes | 11.1 in, top 1% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 16% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 1 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Discovery a good family car?
No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 37.6 in | Median 38.4 in | 126 | No |
| Rear headroom | 39.0 in | Median 38.8 in | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 10.1 cu ft | Median 21.6 cu ft | 134 | No |
Is the Discovery a good first car?
No. Passes 1 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $52,300 | Median $37,060 | 134 | No |
| Horsepower | 340 hp | 152 hp to 346 hp | 136 | Yes |
| Length | 195.1 in | Median 189.7 in | 128 | No |
| Turning circle | 40.4 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 128 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 17.8 cents | Median 13.9 cents | 134 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Discovery a good commuter car?
No. $154 a month to commute. Class median $121.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $154
- Median of 134 SUVs
- $121
- Highway mpg
- 21 mpg, top 84% of 130
Is the Discovery a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 11.1 in clearance, 73.0 in tall | 7.3 to 8.4 in clearance, 64.9 to 69.5 in tall | 118 | No |
| Front headroom | 39.4 in | Median 39.9 in | 127 | No |
| Turning circle | 40.4 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 128 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Discovery a good off-road vehicle?
Yes. 11.1 in clearance. Top 1% of 125 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- SE 4WD, 11.1 in
- Cohort
- 125 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Discovery worth the money?
Yes. Priced 16% below cars like it.
- Price, SE 4WD
- $52,300
- Predicted price
- $62,554
- Gap
- -$10,254 (-16%)
- Model error
- 16% median, 291 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2020 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Discovery a good buy?
No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery SE 4WD | $52,300 | 17.8 cents | 83.7 cu ft | 340 hp |
| Ford Expedition XL 4WD | $51,990 | 16.8 cents | 104.6 cu ft | 375 hp |
Compared with 936 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2020.
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