AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $14,000–$20,000
The 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport has frequent engine issues, leading to numerous complaints. Other moderate issues in the fuel and power train systems contribute to a below-average reliability rating.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | 50,000–80,000 miles | $2,500–$4,500 | very common |
| fuel system | 60,000–90,000 miles | $800–$1,500 | common |
| power train | 70,000–100,000 miles | $1,200–$2,500 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil change every 10,000 miles
- replace air filter every 15,000 miles
- brake pad inspection annually
- coolant flush every 50,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- engine misfires or rough idle
- unusual engine noises
- difficulty starting engine
- fuel smell inside car
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/19/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.