Land Rover Discovery Sport 2019 vs Subaru Forester 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Land Rover Discovery Sport) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Subaru Forester) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 182 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 239 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport engine produces 2 HP less power than Subaru Forester, but torque is 191 NM more than Subaru Forester. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 9.0 | |
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The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Discovery Sport consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery Sport over 15,000 km in a year you can save 510 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| Land Rover Discovery Sport gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 212 mm (8.3 inches) | 234 mm (9.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Forester can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Land Rover Discovery Sport 2019 2.0 engine: This engine is known for its relatively limited lifespan. In early production models, balance shaft bearings wore out quickly and started making noise. The chain-driven timing system, located on the flywheel ... More about Land Rover Discovery Sport 2019 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.75 m | |
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 167 litres | 762 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 167 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 963 litres | 762 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1651 litres | 2101 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Land Rover Discovery Sport has more luggage space (by 201 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 450 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery Sport is 1 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Land Rover Discovery Sport can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`590 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 600 | 26 000 | |
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