Pros Gutsy turbocharged engines Sharp steering, stellar handling Plenty of standard interior luxuries
Cons Dated infotainment system Ride on rough roads can be harsh Driver assist technology isn't as refined as it should be
Pros Gorgeous inside and out, terrific ride and handling traits, more practical than Aston sports cars.
Cons Regular model gets outrun by rivals, brake pedal feels too soft, lacks some common driver assists.
The Discovery lineup gains a loaded Metropolitan Edition for 2023, complete with the 355-hp inline-six engine, special 22-inch wheels, a head-up display, a heated steering wheel, and heated seats for all three rows. The exterior is dressed up with unique grille, special emblems, and silver bumper inserts; inside, a new Titanium Mesh trim is inlayed on the dash and door panels. The mid-range R-Dynamic trim now comes standard with a black contrast roof and the rest of the lineup gains several new standard features, including heated front seats, adaptive cruise control, three-zone automatic climate control, and a Meridian stereo system.
PROS Go-anywhere capability, stylish exterior, upscale and well-equipped cabin.
CONS Boring on-road driving demeanor, not much cargo space with third row in use, only kids fit in the wayback.
Pros Smooth on-road driving manners Above-average capabilities off-road Luxurious interior with excellent materials Strong towing capacity
Cons Some controls are distracting to use while driving Bus-like seating position won't be to everyone's liking Tight rear legroom in the second and third rows Ponderous handling around tight turns