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Ford Focus vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (27,500 £ vs 80,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Ford Focus vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Key differences

Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Focus

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Ford Focus is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,500 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 80,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport uses 2.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Range Rover Sport

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 270 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

Focus

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is clearly lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 1,060 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers clearly more boot space – 647 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries visibly more – 830 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 270 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is clearly superior overall 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.

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Range Rover Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 249 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 116 - 118 km
Ford Focus
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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Ford Focus
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Price
80,100 - 129,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
60 - 259 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,809 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Length
-
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Width
2,043 mm
Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
641 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
249 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
550 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
183 - 405 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Land Rover
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