Is the 2025 Land Rover Discovery a good car?
An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.
C5.5/10
Consider if you need off-road capability and luxury.
Pros
- Luxurious interior
- Excellent off-road capabilities
- Spacious seating and cargo
Cons
- High maintenance costs
- Average fuel economy
- Mediocre reliability
Ownership at a glance
Fuel economy
19 mpg
Maintenance cost
$3,500/yr
Expected lifespan
200,000 miles
Common problems to watch for
- Electronic faults
- Coolant leaks
- Air suspension failures
CarsJudge exclusive data
Active recalls (1)
The 2025 Land Rover Discovery has 1 NHTSA recall on record. Most recent: Air Bags — Frontal (campaign 26V389000). All recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
- Air Bags — Frontal — Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which…
Recall data: NHTSA. Owner costs & MPG: anonymized aggregates from CarsJudge users who track this vehicle. Updated 2026-07-05.
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