Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Renault Koleos

The Discovery Sport costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Land Rover Discovery SportRenault Koleos

Side by side

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

Land Rover Discovery SportRenault Koleos

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,652 (better)
$2,662
Australia
$2,194 (better)
$2,202
United Kingdom
£1,611 (better)
£1,617
United States
$2,049 (better)
$2,056

Official figures

Uses
8.2 L/100km (better)
8.2 L/100km
UK
34 mpg (better)
34 mpg
US
29 mpg (better)
29 mpg
On a full tank
793 km (better)
729 km

Space

Seats
7
5
Boot
689 L (better)
458 L
Towing, braked
2,500 kg
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Length
4,597 mm
4,673 mm
Weight
1,900 kg
1,622 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
183 kW (better)
126 kW
Torque
365 Nm (better)
226 Nm
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
CVT
Drive
AWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
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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.

Discovery Sport or Koleos?

Which is cheaper to run, the Land Rover Discovery Sport or the Renault Koleos?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Renault Koleos at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Land Rover Discovery Sport or the Renault Koleos?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport, at 8.2 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 29 mpg US) to the Renault Koleos's 8.2 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 29 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Land Rover Discovery Sport or the Renault Koleos?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport, at 689 L to the Renault Koleos's 458 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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