Verdict
C
← Land Rover Discovery · 2017-present · L462
Land Rover Discovery (L462)
Aluminum three-row off-roader. Reliability says budget hard.
BHP
395 bhp
0–60
6.5 s
Top speed
130 mph
MPG
22 mpg
New
$57,000-$85,000
Strengths
- Genuine off-road capability
- Three-row practicality
- Pivi Pro fixed earlier infotainment
Weaknesses
- Reliability bottom-quartile
- Air suspension is a known wear item
- Heavy and thirsty
Notable tech
- JLR D7u bonded-aluminum platform
- 8-speed ZF automatic
- Permanent AWD with low-range transfer case
- Air suspension standard
- Three rows on HSE
- Pivi Pro infotainment from 2021
Common issues
- Air suspension compressor failures
- Pivi Pro freezes (early L462)
- Timing chain stretch on some I6s
Used-market budget
$30,000
Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.