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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mitsubishi Outlander comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (46,500 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery Sport or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mitsubishi Outlander: Key differences

Land Rover Discovery Sport

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Mitsubishi Outlander

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Discovery Sport

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mitsubishi Outlander is only slightly cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Outlander uses 2.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 85 km, about 27 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Outlander

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 Mitsubishi Outlander offers moderately more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Discovery Sport

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Land Rover Discovery Sport is only slightly lighter – 1,949 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries very slightly more – 641 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Outlander is decisively ahead 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 £42,800
Outlander

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Mitsubishi Outlander

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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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Mitsubishi Outlander

The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.

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Land Rover Discovery Sport
Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
95 - 187 g/km
co2
60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
582 - 641 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,360 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Mitsubishi
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