Compare performance (102 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Land Rover Discovery Sport?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Dacia Spring is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,972 £.
As for electric range, the Dacia Spring offers substantially more range – reaching up to 225 km, about 167 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers considerably more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery Sport delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 403 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Land Rover Discovery Sport offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,949 kg. The difference is around 879 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers significantly more boot space – 780 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 472 L.
When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries substantially more – 641 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 367 kg.
The Dacia Spring holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.
detailsDiscovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.
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Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
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Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
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Electric Range
58 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
95 - 187 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,070 kg
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Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Trunk capacity
780 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,583 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
274 kg
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Payload
582 - 641 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
70 - 102 HP
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Power HP
163 - 269 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
137 Nm
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Torque
380 - 540 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
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Power kW
120 - 198 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Land Rover
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