Diesel and petrol · 2015–2026

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Land Rover Discovery Sport. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 8.2 L/100km: 34 mpg UK, 29 mpg US.

Land Rover Discovery Sport in grey
Fuel use
8.2 L/100km
2026 official
UK mpg
34 mpg
US mpg
29 mpg
On a full tank
793 km
65 L tank

What a Discovery Sport costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$24.11 per 100 km$2,652
Australia$2.41/L petrol$19.76 per 100 km$2,194
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£23.01 per 100 miles£1,611
United States$4.35/gal petrol$15.18 per 100 miles$2,049

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.

L550 facelift, 2020–2027

Specs for the P250 mild hybrid; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Medium SUV
Generation
L550 facelift
Built
2020-2027
Seats
7
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,597 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
1,727 mm
Wheelbase
2,741 mm
Kerb weight
1,900 kg
Boot
689 L
Boot, seats folded
1,685 L
Towing (braked)
2,500 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
Engine size
1,997 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
183 kW
Torque
365 Nm
Gearbox
9-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
8.4 L/100km
Fuel tank
65 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2015
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2014

Features

Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Yes

L550, 2015–2019

Specs for the 2.0 TD4; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Medium SUV
Generation
L550
Built
2015-2019
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
4WD

Size and weight

Length
4,600 mm
Width
2,122 mm
Height
1,725 mm
Wheelbase
2,728 mm
Kerb weight
1,815 kg
Boot
717 L
Towing (braked)
2,200 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
139 kW
Torque
410 Nm
Gearbox
9-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.7 L/100km
Fuel tank
68 L
Uses AdBlue
No

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2015
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2015

L550 (1st generation), 2015–2019

Specs for the Si4 2.0; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Medium SUV
Generation
L550 (1st generation)
Built
2015-2019
Seats
7
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,600 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Height
1,725 mm
Wheelbase
2,741 mm
Kerb weight
1,813 kg
Boot
453 L
Boot, seats folded
1,685 L
Towing (braked)
2,500 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
195 kW
Torque
370 Nm
Gearbox
9-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
8.5 L/100km
Fuel tank
68 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2015
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2014

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2026Petrol8.2 L/100km34 mpg29 mpg—
2025Petrol8.2 L/100km34 mpg29 mpg—
2024Petrol8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2023Petrol8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2022Petrol8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2022Diesel6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—
2021Petrol8.2 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2021Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2020Petrol8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2020Diesel5.8 L/100km49 mpg41 mpg—
2019Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2019Diesel5.4 L/100km52 mpg43 mpg—
2018Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2018Diesel5.3 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2017Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2017Diesel5.3 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2016Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2016Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2015Petrol8.2 L/100km34 mpg29 mpg—
2015Diesel6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—

Land Rover Discovery Sport questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Land Rover Discovery Sport?

The 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport uses 8.2 L/100km by its official figures: 34 mpg in UK gallons and 29 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Land Rover Discovery Sport cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,652 in New Zealand, $2,194 in Australia, £1,611 in United Kingdom, $2,049 in United States.

How far does a Land Rover Discovery Sport go on a full tank?

About 793 km (493 miles) from its 65 L tank at its official fuel use.

How much can a Land Rover Discovery Sport tow?

2,500 kg braked, for the P250 mild hybrid.

How big is the Land Rover Discovery Sport's boot?

689 L, for the P250 mild hybrid.

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