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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Alfa Romeo Stelvio comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 520 HP), boot space and price (46,500 £ vs 51,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery Sport or Alfa Romeo Stelvio?

Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Alfa Romeo Stelvio: Key differences

Land Rover Discovery Sport

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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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

Discovery Sport

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Land Rover Discovery Sport is somewhat cheaper – starting at 46,500 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,485 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Discovery Sport uses 4.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Stelvio

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 Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers significantly more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 251 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Stelvio delivers only slightly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Discovery Sport

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, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is very slightly lighter – 1,820 kg compared to 1,949 kg. The difference is around 129 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers clearly more boot space – 780 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries only slightly more – 641 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio 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.

from £51,900
Stelvio

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 210 - 520 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 11.8 L/100km
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Land Rover Discovery Sport

Discovery 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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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Land Rover Discovery Sport
Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Price
51,900 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6 - 11.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
95 - 187 g/km
co2
157 - 267 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Curb weight
1,820 - 1,925 kg
Trunk capacity
780 L
Trunk capacity
525 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,903 - 1,955 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
582 - 641 kg
Payload
535 - 590 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Alfa Romeo
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