Comparison - Land Rover Discovery Sport P250 S 2021 - vs - Mazda CX-9 CARBON EDITION 2021

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Also called:

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Average Price: 
$
41,900
Updated: 
15 Mar 2021
$
41,080
Updated: 
13 Sep 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2021
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
9-speed Automatic
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.70gals
19.50gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Santorini Black Metallic
#12140F
Fuji White
#FAFAFA
Carpathian Grey Premium Metallic
#3C3E44
Silicon Silver Premium Metallic
#9F9E9C
Hakuba Silver Metallic
#F7F7F7
Namib Orange Premium Metallic
#A24928
Eiger Grey Metallic
#BDBAAF
Portofino Blue Metallic
#414E69
Byron Blue Metallic
#989BA9
Firenze Red Metallic
#64191E
Yulong White Metallic
#D2D4D8
Color: 
Deep Crystal Blue Mica
#242F4F
Snowflake White Pearl Mica
#E4E9EE
Jet Black Mica
#080808
Sonic Silver Metallic
#BBB9BA
Machine Gray Metallic
#70747D
Soul Red Crystal Mica
#9E1A0D

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed automatic.New infotainment system with over-the-air update capability.Surround-view camera system is standard..Base and R Dynamic HSE trim levels dropped.

PROS
Above-average off-road and all-weather capabilities
Available third-row seating
Plenty of passenger and cargo space
Quiet and smooth ride

CONS
Seats may be too big for smaller drivers
More powerful engine upgrade no longer offered

By: 
edmunds.com

The junior Discovery model receives Land Rover's new Pivi Pro infotainment system that launched on the 2020 Defender. The new system boasts a simplified menu structure as well as over-the-air update capability. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard across the lineup. Buyers can augment the Discovery Sport's new infotainment system with the optional Online Pack package, which adds a Wi-Fi hotspot, embedded Spotify music service, and a wireless smartphone charging pad.

PROS
Distinguished appearance,
rugged off-road capability,
roomy interior with optional third row.

CONS
Sluggish turbo-four,
thirsty for the go-juice,
not as luxurious as its Land-Rover siblings.

By: 
caranddriver.com

New for the 2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport is Standard Pivi Pro infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay,Standard traffic sign recognition and surround-view parking camera system and Fewer trim levels.

PROS
Great off-road capability
User-friendly infotainment system
Roomy cabin with cushy second-row seats

CONS
Lackluster engine
Unrefined ride
Below-average fuel economy

By: 
usnews.com

Even with seating for up to seven passengers, the CX-9 still offers plenty of that Mazda magic.

Pros
A rare fun-to-drive SUV,
near-luxury cabin trimmings,
top-quality fit-and-finish
Cons
Limited cargo space with rearmost seat in use,
tight quarters for third-row passengers.

By: 
caranddriver.com

The 2021 Mazda CX-9 crossover SUV rewards drivers with good road manners, but takes a penalty in third-row space.

Pros
Very attractive
Well-done interior
Good safety gear
Engaging responsiveness

Cons
Distracting infotainment controller
Cramped third-row and cargo space
Limited lineup

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
19.00mpg
22.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
23.00mpg
28.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
2.50L
Torque: 
269ft-lbs
at 1 400rpm
310ft-lbs
at 2 500rpm
Horsepower: 
246hp
at 5 500rpm
227hp
at 5 000rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.70Feet
38.80Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
yes
Side view Camera: 
yes
yes
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
traffic-sign recognition
Leather Steering Wheel
Keyless Ignition
Universal Remote Transmitter (For Garage Door, Security System, Etc.)
Universal Remote Transmitter (For Garage Door, Security System, Etc.)
Leather Steering Wheel
Keyless Ignition
Power Rear Seat Easy Entry
Heated Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
181.00in
199.40in
Width: 
75.00in
77.50in
Height: 
68.00in
69.00in
Ground Clearance: 
8.30in
8.80in
Front Track: 
65.00in
Rear Track: 
64.70in
Wheel Base: 
107.90in
115.30in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.50
40.10
Rear Head Room: 
38.70
38.50
Front Leg Room: 
39.10in
41.00in
Rear leg room: 
38.10in
39.40in
Front Hip Room: 
56.70in
Front Shoulder Room: 
57.30in
57.90in
Rear Hip Room: 
57.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.90in
58.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
71.20cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
4409lbs
3500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
32.70cu.ft
14.40cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
22.90degrees
16.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
28.30degrees
21.10degrees
Curb Weight: 
4035.00lbs
4388.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
no
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors
Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket Front Seats
Height Adjustable Passenger Seat
8 -Way Power Passenger Seat
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
8 -Way Power Driver Seat
Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
Leather
Multi-level heating passenger seat
8 -Way Power Driver Seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Leather
6 -Way Power Passenger Seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Bucket front seats
Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
Height Adjustable Passenger Seat
Ventilated Driver Seat
Ventilated Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Reclining Rear Seats
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Split-folding rear seatback
Reclining rear seats
Manual folding split-bench third row seats
Heated 2nd-row seats
Folding center armrest
Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Dual Zone Front Climate Control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Turn signal in mirrors
Three Zone Climate Control
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Pivi Pro infotainment system
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Adjustable Speed Sensitive Volume Control
Diversity Antenna
80 Watts Stereo Output
Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control
USB Connection
6 Total Speakers
Speed sensitive volume control
USB connection
Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control
12 total speakers
Bose Premium Brand Speakers
Bose Premium Brand Stereo System
Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)
1 Subwoofer(S)
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Privacy glass
Intermittent rear wiper
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 X 8.0 In.
20 x 8.5 In.
Wheels more: 
Null Tires
Temporary Spare Tire
Underbody Mounted Spare Tire
Temporary spare tire
All season tires
Inside Mounted Spare Tire
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
Front ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
no
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
no
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
4-Wheel ABS
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Post-Collision Safety System
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
LED Headlamp
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
LED Headlamp
Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Post-Collision Safety System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Self-Leveling Headlights
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Turn Signal Mirrors
Smart City Brake Support - Reverse
Lane Departure Warning System
Lane-keep Assist

Options

Packages: 
Driver Assist Pack
Premium Rear Seat Convenience Pack
Family Pack
Hot Climate Pack
Convenience Pack
Premium Interior Protection / Storage Pack
21" Wheel Pack
Black Exterior Pack
Emergency Pack
Black Wheel Protection Pack
Premium Upgrade Interior Pack
Basic Rear Seat Convenience Pack
Technology Pack
Blind Spot Assist Pack
Basic Interior Protection / Storage Pack
Exterior Protection Pack
Dynamic Handling Pack
Cold Climate Pack
Chrome Wheel Protection Pack
Exterior Options: 
Premium LED Headlights W/Signature Daytime Running Lights
18" Full Size Spare Wheel
Tow Hitch Receiver
Black Roof Rails
20" 5 Split-Spoke Style 5076 Alloy Wheels W/Gloss Sparkle Silver Finish
21" Full Size Spare Wheel
Intelligent High Beam (Auto High Beam Assist)
Headlamp Powerwash
Fixed Side Step Pack
Front Fog Lamps
20" Full Size Spare Wheel
Automatic Headlamp Leveling
19" 10 Spoke Style 1039 Alloy Wheels W/Gloss Sparkle Silver Finish
19" 10 Spoke Style 1039 Alloy Wheels W/Satin Dark Grey Finish
20" 5 Split-Spoke Style 5076 Alloy Wheels W/Satin Dark Grey Finish
20" 5 Split-Spoke Style 5089 Gloss Dark Grey Alloy Wheels W/Contrast Diamond Turned Finish
18" 5 Spoke Style 5088 Alloy Wheels W/Gloss Black Finish
Powered Tailgate
Fixed Panoramic Roof
20" 5 Split-Spoke Style 5089 Alloy Wheels W/Gloss Silver Finish
20" 5 Split-Spoke Style 5089 Alloy Wheels W/Gloss Black Finish
21" 5 Spoke Style 5090 Gloss Dark Grey Alloy Wheels W/Contrast Diamond Turned Finish
19" Full Size Spare Wheel
Splash Guards
Wheel Locks
Interior Options: 
Wireless Device Charging W/Phone Signal Booster
12-Way Power Front Seats W/Driver Side Memory And 2-Way Manual Headrests
Metal Treadplates W/Brand Name Script
12-Way Power Front Seats W/2-Way Manual Headrests
Suedecloth Steering Wheel
Satin Chrome Gearshift Paddles
Cooling Vents In Third Row
Meridian Sound System - 380 Watt
Ebony Morzine Headliner
Keyless Entry
Heated Second Row Seats W/Manual Slide And Recline
Wi-Fi Enabled W/Data Plan
Click And Go Integrated Base Unit
Manual Third Row Seats
2nd-Row Captain's Chairs
Interior Lighting Kit
Retractable Cargo Cover
All-Weather Floor Mats
Cargo And Side Storage Nets Package
Carpeted Cargo Mat
Illuminated Door Sill Trim Plates

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Light Oyster, leather
#FFFFFA
Acorn, leather
#BEB8A8
Light Oyster/Ebony, leatherette/sueded microfiber
#FFFFFA
Ebony, leather
#08090D
Ebony, leatherette/sueded microfiber
#08090D
Color: 
Black, leather
#2F2F2F
Sand, leather
#A48E74