2023 Buick Envision vs. 2023 Land Rover Discovery

Deciding which luxury compact SUV is right for you can be difficult. You don’t have to break the bank when it comes to luxury, and you can get plenty of safety features with good fuel economy. So, let’s compare the 2023 Buick Envision and the Land Rover Discovery Sport side by side to see which one meets your requirements.

Performance

The Envision has above-average gas mileage in the city with 23 mpg and 31 mpg on the highway. The 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that produces 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque is exactly what you need for everyday duties while also maintaining the comfort that comes with a luxury vehicle. In 7.7 seconds, you can find reach 60 mph, and offers the right amount of confidence and responsiveness needed to complete daily tasks.

Critics said that the Discovery Sport does not hold up to its name with less than crisp handling and at times the engine is said to be noisy. The Discover Sport also offers mediocre fuel economy with only 19 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway. The vehicle also doesn’t provide an exciting driving experience with its lazy throttle response. Some critics found that the Discover Sport had a less-than-ideal daily driving experience.

Price

The Envision base model starts at $34,745 with three trim options: Preferred, Essence, and Avenir. The Essence model is the most satisfying choice for most customers and has a palatable starting price. Envision maintains a budget-friendly price base price that allows you to have a luxury vehicle with a lesser impact on your wallet.

The Discovery Sports has four trim options: S, S R-Dynamix, SE, and SE R-Dynamic. The most satisfying choice for most customers is the SE. The Discovery Sports base model's starting price is considered average for the luxury compact SUV class.

Safety Technology

Reviewers found that the Envision offers plenty of driver-assistance features and more advanced features are optional. The Envision offers adaptive cruise control, automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assistance, and more. The 2023 Envision also received an overall rating of five stars from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The Discovery sport has not been tested for crash results but does offer some driver-assistance features such as forward collision warning, lane-keep assistance, review camera, and more.

Save on the Envision at Barker Buick GMC

The 2023 Buick Envision is here and ready for you to take on a test drive. So, come find it here at Barker Buick GMC in Houma, LA, and while you’re here you can take a look at our new inventory. We want to give you the best car-buying experience so visit us in person or contact us online. Our outstanding staff can’t wait to meet you! You can find us at 6444 West Main Street Houma, LA 70360, we hope to see you soon.