Land Rover Discovery 2014 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Land Rover Discovery engine produces 4 HP more power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Volkswagen Touareg. Despite the higher power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.4 | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Discovery consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Discovery could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1530 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg 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: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 2.05 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.71 m | |
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Land Rover Discovery is larger. Land Rover Discovery is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 11 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 697 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.45 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.45 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Land Rover Discovery can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 20 000 | 19 400 | |
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