2025 Cadillac XT4 vs 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport

$40,795 · Crossover

$48,900 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Cadillac XT4 bursts onto the scene with American flair, exciting drivers with its sharp handling and the allure of an accessible luxury badge, starting at a compelling $40,795 MSRP while delivering 235 hp. Contrast this with the 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport, which immediately signals adventure with its standard All-Wheel Drive and a more substantial footprint, offering 32.2 cu ft of cargo space, significantly more than the XT4's 22.5 cu ft. The Land Rover carries a premium price tag of $48,900 and delivers slightly higher output with 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque compared to the Cadillac's 258 lb-ft. While the XT4 shines in economy with a 26 MPG combined rating utilizing premium fuel, the Discovery Sport trails at 20 MPG combined running on regular unleaded. The XT4's smaller stature (180.1 inches long) hints at easier urban navigation against the Land Rover's slightly taller stance at 67.9 inches.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Cadillac XT4

The Cadillac XT4 wins for commuters due to its superior 26 MPG combined fuel economy versus the Discovery Sport's 20 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport

The Land Rover Discovery Sport provides significantly more utility, boasting 32.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the XT4's 22.5 cubic feet.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport

The Land Rover appeals more to driving enthusiasts with its higher output of 246 hp and standard All-Wheel Drive capability.

💰 Best Value

2025 Cadillac XT4

The Cadillac XT4 presents vastly better value, priced $8,105 lower than the Land Rover Discovery Sport while maintaining competitive power figures.

Choose the Cadillac XT4 if...

Fuel economy is a top priority, as the XT4 achieves 26 MPG combined.
You prioritize a lower initial purchase price, starting at $40,795 MSRP.
You prefer a slightly more nimble city vehicle given its smaller overall dimensions.

Choose the Land Rover Discovery Sport if...

You require serious utility, evidenced by its class-leading 32.2 cu ft of cargo space.
All-Wheel Drive capability is a non-negotiable feature for your driving conditions.
You want the maximum power figures, leveraging 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Cadillac XT4	Land Rover Discovery Sport
Length	180.1"	180.9"
Width	76.7"	-
Height	64.1"	67.9"
Wheelbase	109.0"	107.9"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	—
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	—
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Brake Drying	✓	—
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	—
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	2	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	—	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	235 hp @ 5000 rpm	246 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Cylinder Deactivation	✓	—

Drive Train

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Transmission Type	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	24/29 MPG	19/23 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	26 MPG	20 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	381.6/461.1 mi.	336.3/407.1 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.9 gal.	17.7 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	✓
Side View Camera	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	—
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	—
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Sun Sensor	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	—
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Rear Door Pockets	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Infotainment Display	33.0 in	—
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	7	10
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	—	✓
Stereo Power	—	380W
Subwoofer Count	—	1
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	—	✓
Antenna Type	—	Diversity

Power Feature

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Fixed Glass Extended

Frontseats

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Front Head Room	39.4 in.	40.2 in.
Front Leg Room	44.1 in.	39.1 in.
Front Shoulder Room	57.0 in.	57.3 in.
Front Hip Room	54.5 in.	—
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	2-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Seat Material: Leather/Sueded Microfiber	—	✓
Driver Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	—	Multi-level

Rearseats

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Rear Head Room	38.3 in.	38.7 in.
Rear Leg Room	39.5 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	55.1 in.	55.9 in.
Rear Hip Room	49.8 in.	—
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	18 in	18 in
Tire Type	All Season	—
Tire Size	P235/60R18	N/A
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Underbody Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	—

Warranty

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	6 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ unlimited mi.	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Cadillac XT4 and 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport.

What is the exact price difference between the 2025 Cadillac XT4 and the 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport?

The 2025 Cadillac XT4 carries an MSRP of $40,795, whereas the 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport starts at $48,900. This results in an upfront price disparity of $8,105 favoring the Cadillac.

How does the fuel economy compare between these two crossovers?

The Cadillac XT4 is substantially more efficient, achieving 26 MPG combined, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport is rated at only 20 MPG combined. This 6 MPG difference could significantly impact annual running costs.

Does the Discovery Sport offer more space for luggage than the XT4?

Yes, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers significantly more cargo capacity at 32.2 cubic feet. The Cadillac XT4 trails notably with only 22.5 cubic feet available behind the rear seats.

Which vehicle offers more horsepower and torque?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport holds a slight edge in raw output, producing 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque compared to the Cadillac XT4's 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque.

Are there any differences in drivetrain and fuel requirement?

The XT4 is FWD with a recommended premium fuel requirement, while the Discovery Sport comes standard with AWD and uses regular unleaded fuel.

Which vehicle is physically larger?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is slightly larger overall; it is 180.9 inches long and 67.9 inches tall, making it both longer and substantially taller than the 180.1-inch long, 64.1-inch tall Cadillac XT4.