Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.
| Q5 | Discovery | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Audi | Land Rover |
| Starting price | $52,800 | $64,900 |
| Monthly payment | $614 | $755 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Hybrid |
| Fuel economy | 24.0 mpg | 19.0 mpg |
| CO₂ emissions | 369 g/mi | 425 g/mi–457 g/mi |
| Annual maintenance cost | — | — |
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On 2019-2024 Discovery L462 models equipped with air suspension, the compressor, valve block, and air springs are a frequent failure point. Look for the vehicle settling overnight, a Suspension Fault message, excessive compressor running, and slow ride height changes. If ignored, a leaking air spring can burn out the compressor repeatedly. A typical compressor replacement costs around $1,700, with an air spring adding roughly $800 to $2,000 per corner.
Audi Q5 and Land Rover Discovery suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.
Q5 starts at $52,800; Discovery starts at $64,900. The difference is $12,100, making Q5 about 19% cheaper before financing.
Estimated monthly payment: Q5 — $614; Discovery — $755. The difference is $141 per month, with Q5 lower.
The models use different powertrains: Q5 — Gasoline; Discovery — Hybrid. The better choice depends on your daily route and access to charging.
The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.
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