Acura RDX vs Land Rover Discovery Sport
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport
Overview
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | RDX | P250 Landmark |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $45,100 (best) | $49,900 |
| Lowest listing price | $18,766 | $15,498 (best) |
| Median listing price | $36,000 (best) | $36,800 |
| Highest listing price | $56,900 (best) | $59,111 |
| For sale now | 69 (best) | 21 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.1 gal | 17.7 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 272 hp (best) | 246 hp |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft (best) | 269 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 58.9 cu ft (best) | 32.4 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 4,409 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,014 lbs (best) | 4,035 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in (best) | 107.9 in |
| Length | 187.4 in (best) | 180.9 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | — |
| Height | 65.7 in | 67.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Land Rover Discovery SportP250 Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Acura RDX | Land Rover Discovery Sport |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDX $45,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | P250 Landmark $49,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Technology Package $47,700 MSRP | — |
| 3 | A-Spec Package $50,700 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Advance Package $52,850 MSRP | — |
| 5 | A-Spec Advance Package $54,850 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Acura RDX69 for sale
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Technology Package
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Used2022 Acura RDX
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Used2019 Acura RDX
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Certified2021 Acura RDX
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Used2020 Acura RDX
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Majestic Black Pearl29,603 mi$29,500Velocity Autohaus
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Used2017 Acura RDX
w/Technology Pkg
Lunar Silver Metallic - SI•Graystone - GS60,032 mi$18,997Genesis of Cherry Hill
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Land Rover Discovery Sport21 for sale
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Used2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport
HSE
Byron Blue Metallic•Ivory/Ebony44,839 mi$18,990Drive Appeal
Eden Prairie, MN
Certified2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
SE
Firenze Red Metallic•Ebony65,030 mi$19,990Drive Appeal
Eden Prairie, MN
Used2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
S
Narvik Black•Ebony27,463 mi$19,998Tim Short Honda
Ivel, KY
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2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport
Landmark
Fuji White•Ebony13 mi$56,909Land Rover Reno
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Used2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
S
Blue•Light Oyster/Ebony71,833 mi$15,498Land Rover Reno
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Used2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport
S
Hakuba Silver Metallic•Ebony12,545 mi$36,800Land Rover Columbia
Columbia, SC
Acura RDX vs Land Rover Discovery Sport FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Acura RDX vs 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Acura RDX starts lower at $45,100. Live Acura RDX listings start at $18,766. Live Land Rover Discovery Sport listings start at $15,498.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- The 2026 Acura RDX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (45,100).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- The 2026 Acura RDX leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- The 2026 Acura RDX leads on horsepower in this comparison (272).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Acura RDX or 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- The 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,409).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Acura RDX vs 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Acura RDX (5/5 NHTSA overall).