Car review: Land Rover's Discovery Sport offers dreary driving but there's still much to like

Land Rover's detuned Discovery Sport may not live up to its name, but there are still many likeable things about the car

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Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent, Christopher Tan

Will 200hp be enough to move a car like the Land Rover Discovery Sport? Yes, but just barely.
Even though the Discovery Sport is a compact sport utility vehicle, it weighs nearly two tonnes. And if all its seven seats are occupied, the 200 ponies will be heaving 2.5 tonnes from junction to junction.
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