Land Rover Discovery 2016 vs Volvo XC60 2017
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Land Rover Discovery is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volvo XC60 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Land Rover Discovery is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo XC60 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volvo XC60 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 5.0 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Volvo XC60 is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 - 525 HP | 150 - 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 700 NM | 300 - 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 - 10.5 seconds | 5.3 - 10.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 - 12.8 | 2.0 - 7.7 | |
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Land Rover Discovery petrol engines consumes on average 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo XC60. On average, Land Rover Discovery equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 207 - 220 mm (8.1 - 8.7 inches) | 216 - 400 mm (8.5 - 15.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 2.07 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.88 m | 1.66 m | |
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Land Rover Discovery is larger. Land Rover Discovery is 28 cm longer than the Volvo XC60, 16 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 22 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1231 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2500 litres | 1432 litres | |
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Land Rover Discovery has more luggage capacity. Land Rover Discovery has 726 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Land Rover Discovery (by 1068 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.9 metres more than that of the Volvo XC60, which means Land Rover Discovery can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 3`086 | ~ 2`507 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volvo XC60 scores higher in safety tests. The Volvo XC60 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 22 400 | 25 000 | |
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