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Compare Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Discovery

Land Rover Defender
2023 Land Rover Defender
Select configuration:
$51,700
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.1
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Land Rover Discovery
2023 Land Rover Discovery
Select configuration:
$56,600
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.5
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

Land Rover Defender
2023 Land Rover Defender Sideward Vision
2023 Land Rover Defender Dashboard
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Land Rover Discovery
2021-2023 Land Rover Discovery Rear Angle View
2021-2023 Land Rover Discovery Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
296 hp @ 5500 rpm
296 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
295 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,815 lbs
4,865 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
7,716 lbs
5,952 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
18 MPG
21 MPG
City
17 MPG
19 MPG
Highway
20 MPG
22 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.8 (Est) Tons/yr
8.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
23.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
404.6 miles
446.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
476 miles
517 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
197.6 in
195.1 in
Height
77.7 in
74.3 in
Max Width
79.1 in
78.7 in
Front Width
67.1 in
66.5 in
Rear Width
66.9 in
66.4 in
Wheelbase
119 in
115.1 in
Ground Clearance
8.9 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
39.1 in
39.1 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.6 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60.8 in
60.4 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.1 in
37.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
40.4 in
39 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
59.2 in
59.5 in
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
33.5 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
37.9 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
47.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
78.8 ft³
74.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
34 ft³
45 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
34 ft³
9.1 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
42.1 ft
40.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
20" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
20" x 8.5"

Tires

Front Tire
P255/70VR18
P255/55WR20
Rear Tire
P255/70VR18
P255/55WR20
Spare Tire
Full-Size
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Fuji White
Fuji White

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Eiger Grey Metallic
  • Gondwana Stone Metallic
  • Hakuba Silver Metallic
  • Lantau Bronze Metallic
  • Pangea Green Metallic
  • Santorini Black Metallic
  • Tasman Blue Metallic
  • Yulong White Metallic
  • Carpathian Grey Premium Metallic
  • Silicon Silver Premium Metallic
  • Byron Blue Metallic
  • Eiger Grey Metallic
  • Hakuba Silver Metallic
  • Lantau Bronze Metallic
  • Portofino Blue Metallic
  • Santorini Black Metallic
  • Yulong White Metallic
  • Carpathian Grey Premium Metallic
  • Charente Grey Premium Metallic
  • Silicon Silver Premium Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ebony, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Ebony/Ebony, DuoLeather Seat Trim
  • Ebony/Ebony, Luxtec & Suede Cloth Seat Trim
  • Light Oyster/Light Oyster, DuoLeather Seat Trim
  • Light Oyster/Light Oyster, Luxtec & Suede Cloth Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Ebon/Ebony, Windsor Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Optional
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Optional
Optional
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Not Available
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Rear A/C
Optional
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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