Land Rover Discovery Sport (facelift) launched at Rs. 57.06 lakh
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury brand owned by Tata Group, has launched the Land Rover Discovery Sport (facelift). The updated car, which is offered in two trim levels: S and R-Dynamic SE, comes at a starting price of Rs. 57.06 lakh. Apart from the cosmetic and feature updates, the facelifted model has also received a mechanical upgrade in the form of BS6-compliant engines.
2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport: At a glance
Design-wise, the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport comes with several styling updates and is based on the company's second-generation Evoque's Premium Transverse Architecture. The updated car sports revised front as well as rear bumpers, a new sleek grille, and a dual-tone body color. Besides that, the facelifted model gets all-new LED headlamps and taillights, as well as stylish-looking alloy wheels.
Inside the cabin
The facelifted Land Rover Discovery Sport offers an ultra-luxurious and spacious cabin that can accommodate seven people. The car features leather upholstery, 12-way power adjustable front seats, and a fully-digital instrument cluster as well as a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. For safety, it has six airbags, ABS with EBD, front and rear parking sensors, and a host of driver-assist features.
Power and performance
The new Land Rover Discovery Sport is available with a BS6-compliant 2.0-liter diesel (D180) Ingenium engine, which comes mated to a 9-speed automatic gearbox. The unit is capable of producing 177hp of maximum power and 430Nm of peak torque. Notably, the company will also introduce a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol (P250) engine at a later stage.
Finally, here's a look at the pricing
The Land Rover Discovery Sport (facelift) costs Rs. 57.06 lakh for the base S model and Rs. 60.89 lakh for the high-end R-Dynamic SE variant. At this price point, the car takes on the likes of Mercedes-Benz GLC, Audi Q5, and BMW X3.