2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Confirm completion of recalls related to the Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) affecting camera systems and the A-pillar bolt.
- Inspect all camera systems (rearview, 3D surround) for proper function and any signs of overheating or malfunction.
- The vehicle's structural integrity, specifically the A-pillar fastening, is a critical inspection point.
- While public reliability is rated excellent, early-life recalls suggest potential quality control issues that could impact long-term ownership.
2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls indicate potential overheating of the NFSM, affecting 3D surround and rearview camera functionality. This can lead to intermittent or complete loss of camera views.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$600 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a stylish and capable compact SUV with standard all-wheel drive.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers concerned about potential repair expenses.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S9)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) Overheating
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. A-Pillar Bolt Fastening
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Washer)
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport is 8.5/10. Reliability score is 8.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 3. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.5/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Washer) at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $600).
What engine is in the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.
What transmission does the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport, transmission is Automatic (S9). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2024 Discovery Sport require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
15 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S9).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
This model year has 3 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2024 BMW X3 and 2024 Audi Q5.