Land Rover Discovery 2004 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 445 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 35 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 10.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.5 l/100km | 11.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Land Rover Discovery consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 4.84 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.73 m | |
| Land Rover Discovery is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1192 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 1192 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1570 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Land Rover Discovery has more luggage space (by 642 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`230 | 2`945 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 3400 | |
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