2026 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport Review

Picture of the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse

2026 Chevrolet
Traverse

MSRP*: $40,800 to $57,400
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Picture of the 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport

2025 Land Rover
Discovery Sport

MSRP*: $48,900 to $53,100
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MPG - City 19 - 20 MPG 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 27 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 97.6 ft3 60.0 ft3
Engine
  • 328-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 246-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 328 hp 246 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 204.5 - 204.7 in 180.9 in
Exterior Width 79.6 - 80.0 in 75.0 in
Leg Room Front 44.3 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Head Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.7 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chevrolet Traverse than in the Land Rover Discovery Sport. The Chevrolet Traverse will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Chevrolet Traverse, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Chevrolet Traverse is somewhat more expensive than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Traverse is much wider than the Land Rover Discovery Sport, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Chevrolet Traverse, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Chevrolet Traverse greatly out-muscles the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Chevrolet Traverse transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Chevrolet Traverse and the Land Rover Discovery Sport. With the Chevrolet Traverse, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.