2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs. 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport Review

Picture of the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5

2024 Hyundai
IONIQ 5

MSRP*: $41,800 to $59,400
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Picture of the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport

2024 Land Rover
Discovery Sport

MSRP*: $48,900 to $53,100
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MPG - City Info not available 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 59.3 ft3 60.0 ft3
Engine
  • 168-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 320-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 246-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 168 - 320 hp 246 hp
Towing Capacity 2,300 lbs 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 182.5 in 181.0 in
Exterior Width 74.4 in 75.0 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Head Room Front 39.1 - 39.8 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.7 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
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Land Rover Discovery Sport. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.

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). Whether you pick the Hyundai IONIQ 5 or the Land Rover Discovery Sport, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is about the same width as the Land Rover Discovery Sport. When looking at overall length, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Handling
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has the same turning radius as the Land Rover Discovery Sport, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is clearly the choice over the Hyundai IONIQ 5 for pulling heavy loads. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a little more horsepower than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Powertrain
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has much lower torque than the Land Rover Discovery Sport, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has less seating than the Land Rover Discovery Sport, making the Land Rover Discovery Sport the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Hyundai IONIQ 5 as you will in the Land Rover Discovery Sport.