Land Rover Discovery 2014 vs BMW X5 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 381 HP | |
| Torque: | 520 NM | 740 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 170 HP less power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 220 NM less than BMW X5. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.4 l/100km | 12.0 l/100km | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Land Rover Discovery consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Discovery could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Land Rover Discovery engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Land Rover Discovery 2014 3.0 engine: The 3.0-liter British diesel engine 306DT replaced its 2.7-liter predecessor, which was notorious for oil starvation issues. In many cases, this led to excessive bearing wear, ultimately resulting in ... More about Land Rover Discovery 2014 3.0 engine BMW X5 2013 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter. The ... More about BMW X5 2013 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 2.05 m | 2.01 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.78 m | |
| Land Rover Discovery is 3 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 4 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1750 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.45 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 1.35 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Land Rover Discovery can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 14 000 | |
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