Is Land Rover Discovery sport reliable?

Reliability Survey, with the Discovery Sport shown to be one of the least dependable cars in its class. The best include the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. A three-year, unlimited-mileage warranty, which also includes UK and European roadside assistance, should help provide some peace of mind.

What goes wrong with Discovery Sport?

There has been a higher-than-normal incidence of complaints about squeaks, rattles and other interior quality issues with the Discovery Sport, and while these might seem inconsequential, they’re sometimes difficult to solve, so if the car you’re testing is rattly and it annoys you, don’t assume it’ll be an easy fix.

Do Land Rover Discovery have problems?

What are the most common problems with a used Land Rover Discovery 4×4? The previous incarnation of the Land Rover Discovery had a woeful reliability record, but this one appeared to do a little better. That said, it’s not completely without its problems: the air suspension and air compressor have been known to fail.

What kind of engine does a Land Rover Discovery Sport have?

The 2.2-litre diesel engine offered at launch has been replaced by a smaller capacity turbocharged 2.0-litre Ingenium engine. Buyers can opt for the 148bhp version which is only available with a six-speed manual or choose the 177bhp unit available with Land Rover’s nine-speed automatic.

What’s the difference between a discovery and a Discovery Sport?

The Discovery Sport has been updated with visual tweaks to the exterior, a much plusher interior and a more sophisticated infotainment system. The refresh also introduced mild-hybrid technology to most of the engines, which should reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

How big is the screen on the Discovery Sport?

A huge 10.2in HD touchscreen acts like a smartphone, with swiping and pinching actions encouraged. A sharp new graphic interface straight from the Jaguar F-Pace brings the Disco Sport right up to date, and combined with a solid state hard drive, it all works super quickly, making use of the extra-wide screen.

Are there any recalls on the Discovery Sport?

The Discovery Sport has been recalled five times, but the first campaign affected just one car. There were three recalls in 2016: one for possible fuel leaks in diesels due to a chafing hose under the bonnet, the second for short circuits caused by a chafing wiring loom and the third for faulty seatbelt pre-tensioners.