2024 Audi SQ5 vs. 2023 Land Rover Discovery Review

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Audi SQ5 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Land Rover Discovery, with comparable head- and legroom. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Audi SQ5 and the Land Rover Discovery.

Convenience
With the Land Rover Discovery, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Audi SQ5, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

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). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi SQ5 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Land Rover Discovery.

Dimensions
Since the Audi SQ5 is much slimmer than the Land Rover Discovery, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Audi SQ5, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Land Rover Discovery.

Handling
The Audi SQ5 has a smaller turning radius than the Land Rover Discovery, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Land Rover Discovery is clearly the choice over the Audi SQ5 for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Audi SQ5 and the Land Rover Discovery.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Audi SQ5 and the Land Rover Discovery are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
The Audi SQ5 has less seating than the Land Rover Discovery, making the Land Rover Discovery the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Audi SQ5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Land Rover Discovery.