The 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser is unchanged.The 2018 Land Cruiser comes fully loaded apart from a rear-seat entertainment system. It's likely something you can skip if you use tablets and other devices to keep your family entertained.
PROS One of the most off-road-capable SUVs around Surprisingly comfortable ride and capable handling for a big SUV Commanding view of the road ahead
CONS A Toyota badge at a price that matches luxury marques Poor fuel economy Second- and third-row seats lack space and versatility
The 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser is a conundrum: it’s way better on-road than its off-road credentials suggest it should be, but that doesn’t mean it’s for everyone.
Pros Proper off-road cred Great ride quality Decadent interior Dripping with personality and heritage Strong V-8
Cons Ponderous steering Ghastly expensive The Lexus LX 570 exists, too Miserable fuel economy Do you really need all those off-road toys?
The 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser ranked #3 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Toyota Land Cruiser has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent off-roader Plenty of standard features Comfortable cabin
Cons Poor gas mileage Occasionally unresponsive touch screen
The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport builds on the automaker’s reputation in all the right ways. It’s comfortable, relatively affordable, and still capable.
Pros Capable off-road Well-equipped at every trim level Handsome exterior Comfortable for four adults
Cons No standard heated seats? Somewhat thirsty Pricey uprated engine Gets expensive with just a few options
The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport ranked #15 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Discovery Sport has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Outstanding interior Plenty of standard tech features Quiet, smooth ride
Cons Unimpressive handling Infotainment system unresponsive at times Transmission has poorly timed shifts Below-average fuel economy
The 2018 Discovery Sport gains a few updates. Most notably, the turbocharged four-cylinder engine is now more powerful and efficient and is available with two different output levels. Changes have also been made to front-seat adjustments and comfort. Some changes have been made to trim-level equipment and options.
PROS Above-average off-road and all-weather capabilities Available third-row seating Plenty of passenger and cargo space
CONS Active safety features and driver aids are pricey extras Cabin is well-made but less luxurious than those of rivals Below-average fuel economy
