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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Polestar 2 comparison
Compare performance (269 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (46,500 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery Sport or Polestar 2?
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Polestar 2: Key differences
Discovery Sport
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Polestar 2 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,295 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 601 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
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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 Polestar 2 offers significantly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers noticeably more torque with 740 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
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 marginally lighter – 1,949 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers substantially more boot space – 780 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 375 L.
When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries markedly more – 641 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 2 holds a decisive overall lead 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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Polestar 2
Land Rover Discovery Sport
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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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Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.
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Land Rover Discovery Sport
Polestar 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
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Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
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Electric Range
568 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
95 - 187 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
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Trunk capacity
780 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,606 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
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Payload
582 - 641 kg
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Payload
412 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 269 HP
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Power HP
299 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
380 - 540 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 198 kW
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Power kW
220 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Land Rover
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Brand
Polestar
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