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Hyundai Nexo vs Land Rover Discovery comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 67,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Land Rover Discovery?

Hyundai Nexo vs Land Rover Discovery: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

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  • a bit cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Land Rover Discovery

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

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.

Hyundai Nexo is a bit cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,457 £.

Discovery

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery offers considerably more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 146 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Land Rover Discovery offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Nexo is markedly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,391 kg. The difference is around 436 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery offers considerably more boot space – 986 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 476 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery carries visibly more – 803 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 318 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Discovery stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £67,400
Discovery

Land Rover Discovery

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 249 - 350 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.4 - 8.5 L/100km
Hyundai Nexo
Land Rover Discovery

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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Land Rover Discovery

The Land Rover Discovery blends genuine off-road prowess with grown-up luxury, making it a smart choice for buyers who want weekend adventure and weekday refinement in one package. It feels suitably rugged when the road ends and wonderfully civilized when the tarmac begins — a practical family hauler that also enjoys getting a little dirty.

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Hyundai Nexo
Land Rover Discovery

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
67,400 - 97,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
221 - 223 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,391 - 2,442 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,865 mm
Width
2,073 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 kg
Payload
689 - 803 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
249 - 350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
570 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
183 - 257 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Land Rover
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