Ford Everest vs Land Rover Discovery

The Everest costs less to run, by the official figures: about $510 a year less in New Zealand.

Ford EverestLand Rover Discovery

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Ford EverestLand Rover Discovery

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,008 (better)
$2,523
Australia
$2,478
$2,087 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,755
£1,532 (better)
United States
$2,776
$1,949 (better)

Official figures

Uses
7.8 L/100km
7.8 L/100km
UK
36 mpg
36 mpg
US
30 mpg
30 mpg
On a full tank
1,026 km
1,141 km (better)

Space

Seats
7
7
Boot
450 L (better)
422 L
Towing, braked
3,500 kg
3,500 kg
Length
4,914 mm
4,956 mm
Weight
2,475 kg
2,300 kg

Engine

Engine
3.0 L V6 turbo diesel
3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
Power
184 kW
265 kW (better)
Torque
600 Nm (better)
500 Nm
Gearbox
10-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
4WD
AWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
9 (better)
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Everest or Discovery?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Everest or the Land Rover Discovery?

The Ford Everest: about $510 a year less in New Zealand than the Land Rover Discovery at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which has the bigger boot, the Ford Everest or the Land Rover Discovery?

The Ford Everest, at 450 L to the Land Rover Discovery's 422 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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