VS

Ford Ranger vs Land Rover Discovery Sport – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Ford Ranger or Land Rover Discovery Sport fits your lifestyle better.

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

Ranger @ media.ford.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Ranger has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £. That’s a price difference of around 8932 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Ranger manages with 3.10 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.20 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs distinct better – achieving up to 58 km, about 16 km more than the Ford Ranger.

Discovery Sport @ media.landrover.com

Engine and Performance:

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 Ford Ranger has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 292 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs slight better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Ford Ranger tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Ranger pulls noticeable stronger with 697 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 157 Nm difference.

Ranger @ media.ford.com

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 curb weight, Land Rover Discovery Sport is slight lighter – 1949 kg compared to 2082 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Ranger decisively takes the win – 1108 kg compared to 641 kg. That’s a difference of about 467 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Ranger proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Ranger is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,500
CAF9EC78-BCC5-44DD-A6CB-AA214C4B486C

Ford Ranger

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 292 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.1 - 13.8 L
  • Electric Range : 42 km

Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger stands out in the pickup market with its robust build and versatile capabilities, making it a popular choice for both work and leisure. Its modern design is complemented by a well-equipped interior, providing comfort and advanced technology. Whether tackling challenging terrains or cruising through the city, the Ranger delivers a reliable and dynamic driving experience.

details

Land Rover Discovery Sport

The Land Rover Discovery Sport exudes a perfect blend of rugged capability and refined elegance, making it a standout in the SUV category. Its versatile interior adapts seamlessly to varying needs, while offering top-tier comfort for all passengers. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and a robust design, this vehicle is ideal for both urban adventures and off-road excursions.

details
Ford Ranger
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Ranger
Discovery Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
37500 - 71900 £
Price
46500 - 65700 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
11.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
co2
70 - 315 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2082 - 2511 kg
Curb weight
1949 - 2168 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
5370 - 5420 mm
Length
4597 mm
Width
1918 - 1968 mm
Width
1894 mm
Height
1868 - 1922 mm
Height
1727 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Payload
676 - 1108 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 292 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Torque
405 - 697 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 215 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Land Rover
What drive types are available for the Ford Ranger?

The Ford Ranger is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.