2024 Ford Expedition Max vs. 2024 Land Rover Discovery Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford Expedition Max

2024 Ford
Expedition Max

MSRP*: $58,660 to $86,800
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Picture of the 2024 Land Rover Discovery

2024 Land Rover
Discovery

MSRP*: $59,900 to $79,300
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MPG - City 16 - 17 MPG 17 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 23 MPG 23 - 24 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 121.4 ft3 74.3 ft3
Engine
  • 380-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 440-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 296-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 380 - 400 hp 296 - 355 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 - 6,300 lbs 5,952 - 8,200 lbs
Exterior Length 221.9 in 195.1 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 78.7 in
Leg Room Front 43.9 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.4 in
Head Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 39.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Expedition Max than in the Land Rover Discovery. The Ford Expedition Max will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Discovery.

Convenience
The Ford Expedition Max requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Land Rover Discovery, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford Expedition Max is somewhat more expensive than the Land Rover Discovery.

Dimensions
The Ford Expedition Max is a little wider than the Land Rover Discovery, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. If you go with the Ford Expedition Max, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Land Rover Discovery.

Handling
The Ford Expedition Max has a larger turning radius than the Land Rover Discovery, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Land Rover Discovery is clearly the choice over the Ford Expedition Max for pulling heavy loads. The Ford Expedition Max has a little more horsepower than the Land Rover Discovery.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Expedition Max transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Land Rover Discovery.

Utility
The Ford Expedition Max offers greater seating capacity than the Land Rover Discovery, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Ford Expedition Max, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Land Rover Discovery.