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2023 Defender vs. 2023 Discovery

2023 Land Rover Defender vs. 2023 Land Rover Discovery

2023 Defender

vs.

2023 Discovery
$52,300

Starting Price

$58,400
Optional

Third Row Seating

Standard
3

Engine Options

2
518 Horsepower

Maximum Power

355 Horsepower
78.8 Cubic Feet (w/ Two Rows of Seating)

Maximum Cargo Volume

74.3 Cubic Feet (w/ Three Rows of Seating)
Up to 8,201 pounds

Towing Capacity

Up to 8,201 pounds

When it comes to choosing the right vehicle for your new car needs in Denver, we know it gets all the more difficult when you need to choose between so many good options. That’s why we’re here to assist you, so you can best determine which vehicle suits your lifestyle. Take a look at our guide below to learn more about how our top two models, the 2023 Defender vs. 2023 Discovery compare at Land Rover Flatirons. Is the Defender or Discovery better for your unique needs? We’ve laid out everything you need to know to find your perfect match.

 

 

Defender or Discovery: Price

So you’re interested in the Discovery vs Defender? Are you asking yourself, “What are the differences between the Defender and Discovery?” Well, the first difference comes in the form of price. One thing to know when it comes to the Defender though is that there are multiple models and depending on which one you choose, the amount of doors will differ. That being said, which one you want to choose will depend on your specific needs but no matter what, you’ll be getting a capable vehicle that will get where you need to go in Boulder and Broomfield: 

2023 Defender Price

  • Starting price at $52,300

2023 Discovery Price

  • Starting price at $58,400

Defender or Discovery: Engine Specs

Both the Defender and the Discovery can tow more than 8,000 pounds when properly equipped. Although the Defender is a bit more rough-and-ready, both models are capable of delivering an impressive performance in tough, unpaved conditions. Take a look below to see how the two models compare:

Defender Engine Options

  • 296-hp 2.0L i4 Gas Engine
  • 395-hp 3.0L i6 Gas MHEV Powertrain
  • 518-hp 5.0L V8 Gas Engine

Discovery Engine Options

  • 296-hp 2.0L i4 Gas Engine
  • 355-hp 3.0L i6 Gas Engine

Which is Bigger, the Defender or the Discovery?

We know that sometimes buying a new car means upgrading for more space to accommodate more friends and family. So which is bigger, the Defender or the Discovery? Although the four-door Defender 110 offers an optional third row and can also seat up to seven passengers, the Discovery is a little bit longer from end to end. See below to get a better look at the dimensions of each:

  • Defender 90 Cargo Volume: Up to 58.3 cubic feet
  • Defender 110 Cargo Volume: Up to 78.8 cubic feet, or up to 69.0 cubic feet with three rows of seating
  • Discovery Cargo Volume: Up to 74.3 cubic feet

Your Luxury SUV is Waiting in Broomfield with Land Rover Flatirons!

Are you ready to bring home a new luxury SUV from Land Rover Flatirons? Well, we’re ready to help you make your new car dreams a reality. Contact us today or visit our finance center to learn more about how to make one of these amazing vehicles yours today.

 

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