2024 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2025 Mazda CX-70 Review

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2024 Land Rover
Discovery

MSRP*: $59,900 to $79,300
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Picture of the 2025 Mazda CX-70

2025 Mazda
CX-70

MSRP*: $40,445 to $55,950
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 23 - 24 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 74.3 ft3 Info not available
Engine
  • 296-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 280-hp, 3.3-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 340-hp, 3.3-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 296 - 355 hp 280 - 340 hp
Towing Capacity 5,952 - 8,200 lbs 3,500 - 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 195.1 in 200.8 in
Exterior Width 78.7 in 77.6 in
Leg Room Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.4 in
Head Room Front 39.4 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 39.6 - 39.7 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.3 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mazda CX-70 than in the Land Rover Discovery, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Mazda CX-70 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Discovery.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Land Rover Discovery as you will with the Mazda CX-70, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Land Rover Discovery will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mazda CX-70, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Land Rover Discovery is a little wider than the Mazda CX-70, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. The Land Rover Discovery is slightly shorter than the Mazda CX-70, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Land Rover Discovery has a larger turning radius than the Mazda CX-70, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Land Rover Discovery, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Mazda CX-70. The Land Rover Discovery has a little more horsepower than the Mazda CX-70.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Land Rover Discovery doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mazda CX-70.

Utility
The Land Rover Discovery offers greater seating capacity than the Mazda CX-70, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.