Land Rover Discovery Sport Common Problems, Specifications, Variants & Sales Report

Complete owner’s guide for the Land Rover Discovery Sport with photo, model introduction, full specifications, 5-year India sales report, variant links, 100 reported issues and 1 replacement parts rendered directly in the HTML body for search engines.

Land Rover Discovery Sport Photo and Introduction

Land Rover Discovery Sport
Land Rover Discovery Sport exterior photo

Land Rover Discovery Sport — a suv engineered for Indian roads.

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a suv sold in India in the ₹70.54–80.61 lakh price range. Available in Petrol, it competes in the suv segment with feature-rich variants, modern safety equipment, and a strong service network across India.

Ex-showroom price: ₹70.54–₹80.61 lakh | Segment: SUV | Fuel: Petrol | Mileage: 14–18 km/l | Seating: 5 persons.

Land Rover Discovery Sport Full Specifications

Engine4-cyl Turbo
Displacement1.5–2.0 L
Power115–170 PS
Torque150–250 Nm
Transmission6MT / 7DCT / 6AT
Fuel TypePetrol
Mileage (ARAI)14–18 km/l
Drive TypeFWD/AWD
Top Speed190 km/h
0–100 km/h9.7 s
Seating5 persons
Boot Space433 L
Fuel Tank50 L
Ground Clearance198 mm
Length × Width × Height4365 mm × 1815 mm × 1645 mm
Wheelbase2610 mm
Tyre Size215/60 R17
Airbags6
Safety RatingNot Yet Tested
Warranty3 yrs / 1,00,000 km
Infotainment10.25-in HD, connected car, OTA

Land Rover Discovery Sport Variants and Price Links

14 variants are listed with fuel type, transmission, airbags, trim level and direct variant-page links.

  • Dynamic SE — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Base trim, ₹73.08 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Dynamic SE Diesel — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹74.66 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Noida — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹73.01 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Gurgaon — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹73.01 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Karnal — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹73.01 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Chandigarh — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹74.28 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Ludhiana — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹74.91 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Lucknow — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹73.01 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Ahmedabad — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹70.54 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Raipur — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹73.01 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Bangalore — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹78.15 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Hyderabad — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹78.15 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Chennai — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Top trim, ₹79.41 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • Kochi — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Top trim, ₹80.61 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)

View city-wise on-road prices for Land Rover Discovery Sport →

Land Rover Discovery Sport — 5-Year India Sales Report

Units sold in India across the latest 5-year report period. Total 5-year volume is 6,036, with peak sales of 1,416 units in 2024 and 2024 sales of 1,416 units (+7% YoY).

Year20202021202220232024
Units Sold1,0201,0801,2001,3201,416

These sales figures are estimates based on segment averages and brand market share where exact dispatch data is not available.

Issue Snapshot

  • Total reported issues: 100
  • Repair cost range: ₹0 – ₹2,00,000
  • High: 20 issues
  • Medium: 46 issues
  • Low: 34 issues

Top 10 Land Rover Discovery Sport Problems

Engine overheating in traffic in Discovery Sport

Many users report that the engine temperature rises quickly in heavy city traffic or long idling conditions.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹8,000–₹60,000 | Affected Years: 2016-2023 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Temperature warning light, Hot air from bonnet, Coolant smell.

Gear shifting jerks in automatic in Discovery Sport

Drivers feel sudden jerks while shifting gears, especially in slow traffic.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹15,000–₹1,20,000 | Affected Years: 2017-2024 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Sudden jerks, Delay in gear change, Hard shifts.

Suspension noise on bumps in Discovery Sport

Users hear knocking or clunking sounds when driving over potholes or speed breakers.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹5,000–₹40,000 | Affected Years: 2016-2023 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Clunk noise, Loose feel, Uneven ride.

Brake squeaking noise in Discovery Sport

High-pitched noise when applying brakes, especially at low speed.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹20,000 | Affected Years: 2016-2024 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Squeaking sound, Vibration on brake.

Infotainment screen freezing in Discovery Sport

Touchscreen becomes unresponsive or lags frequently.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹5,000–₹80,000 | Affected Years: 2018-2024 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Screen freeze, Slow response.

Battery draining quickly in Discovery Sport

Battery gets discharged even after short parking duration.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹4,000–₹25,000 | Affected Years: 2017-2024 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Slow start, Dead battery.

Engine oil leakage issue in Discovery Sport

Oil leakage observed under engine or around seals.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹5,000–₹70,000 | Affected Years: 2016-2023 | Frequency: Occasional

Common symptoms: Oil spots, Burning smell.

Turbo lag while acceleration in Discovery Sport

Delay in power delivery when accelerating.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹8,000–₹90,000 | Affected Years: 2017-2024 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Delayed pickup, Low power.

See all 100 Discovery Sport issues →

Land Rover Discovery Sport Parts & Replacement Costs

Browse 1 commonly replaced parts for Land Rover Discovery Sport with prices, symptoms, and DIY guidance.

  • Tyres — Wheels and Tyres, ₹4,000–₹12,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Land Rover Discovery Sport

What are the most common Land Rover Discovery Sport problems?
The most reported issues include Engine overheating in traffic in Discovery Sport, Gear shifting jerks in automatic in Discovery Sport, Suspension noise on bumps in Discovery Sport. Repair costs typically range between ₹0 and ₹2,00,000 depending on the part.
Is the Land Rover Discovery Sport reliable in India?
The Discovery Sport is generally reliable when serviced on schedule. Most issues listed here are fixable with timely diagnosis and use of genuine Land Rover parts. Avoid ignoring early symptoms like unusual noises, vibrations, or warning lights.
How much does it cost to maintain a Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Routine service is usually ₹3,000–₹8,000 per visit. Major repairs from this list can cost ₹0–₹2,00,000. Genuine parts and authorised service centres typically cost more than local garages but offer warranty coverage.
Where can I find Land Rover Discovery Sport replacement parts?
You can find parts at authorised Land Rover dealerships, multi-brand garages, and online retailers like Boodmo, Amazon India, and Flipkart. View all Discovery Sport parts →

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