Land Rover Discovery vs Toyota Land Cruiser
The Discovery costs less to run, by the official figures: about $790 a year less in New Zealand, $650 in Australia, £480 in the UK and $610 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,523 (better)
- $3,308
- Australia
- $2,087 (better)
- $2,737
- United Kingdom
- £1,532 (better)
- £2,010
- United States
- $1,949 (better)
- $2,556
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.8 L/100km (better)
- 10.2 L/100km
- UK
- 36 mpg (better)
- 28 mpg
- US
- 30 mpg (better)
- 23 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,141 km
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Space
- Seats
- 7
- –
- Boot
- 422 L
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- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
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- Length
- 4,956 mm
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- Weight
- 2,300 kg
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Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
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- Power
- 265 kW
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- Torque
- 500 Nm
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- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
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- Drive
- AWD
- –
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
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- Airbags
- 6
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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 or Land Cruiser?
Which is cheaper to run, the Land Rover Discovery or the Toyota Land Cruiser?
The Land Rover Discovery: about $790 a year less in New Zealand, $650 in Australia, £480 in the UK and $610 in the US than the Toyota Land Cruiser at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Land Rover Discovery or the Toyota Land Cruiser?
The Land Rover Discovery, at 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US) to the Toyota Land Cruiser's 10.2 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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