The 2017 Land Rover Discovery is more than just the latest family-friendly luxury SUV from the British brand. It also goes above and beyond when it comes to tackling off-road terrain that would have most other sport-utility vehicles in its class breaking out the maps to try to find a paved road around. That the Discovery is so effective on road and off, without compromising daily driving comfort, is an impressive accomplishment, and also a big part of what differentiates Land Rover from its rivals Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi.

Let’s take a look at 5 things you need to know about taking the 2017 Land Rover Discovery off-road.

1. Adjustable Air Suspension Offers Enhanced Ground Clearance

A lifted suspension system is one of the keys to scrambling over the rough stuff on the trail without worrying about damaging the undercarriage or getting hung up in deep snow, sand, or mud. The thing is, a tall-riding vehicle typically doesn’t offer the kind of on-pavement handling or comfort that luxury buyers expect.
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