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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Tesla Model Y - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (269 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (46500 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery Sport or Tesla Model Y?

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Tesla Model Y has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £. That’s a price difference of around 12180 £.

As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs decisively better – achieving up to 622 km, about 564 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

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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 Tesla Model Y has a decisively edge – offering 627 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery Sport pulls barely noticeable stronger with 540 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 47 Nm difference.

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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.

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In curb weight, Land Rover Discovery Sport is barely noticeable lighter – 1949 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 27 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers hardly perceptible more room – 822 L compared to 780 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs evident better – up to 2138 L, which is about 564 L more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery Sport clearly perceptible takes the win – 641 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 169 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
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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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Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46500 - 65700 £
Price
34300 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
95 - 187 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1949 - 2168 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
780 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4597 mm
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Width
1894 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1727 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Payload
582 - 641 kg
Payload
440 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the Land Rover Discovery Sport have?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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