Land Rover Discovery 2004 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 445 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Land Rover Discovery is more dynamic to drive. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 15 HP more power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Volkswagen Touareg. Thanks to more power Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.0 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Land Rover Discovery consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Land Rover Discovery consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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 | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1192 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 1192 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1570 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`800 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 3400 | |
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