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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs VW Tayron - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (269 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (46500 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery Sport or VW Tayron?

Land Rover Discovery Sport

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Tayron

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

Discovery Sport

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.

VW Tayron has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6845 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tayron manages with 1.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.20 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the VW Tayron performs decisively better – achieving up to 123 km, about 65 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Tayron

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 VW Tayron has a minimal edge – offering 272 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs to a small extent better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery Sport pulls evident stronger with 540 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

Discovery Sport

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW Tayron is to a small extent lighter – 1682 kg compared to 1949 kg. The difference is around 267 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers to a small extent more room – 885 L compared to 780 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2090 L, which is about 516 L more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery Sport slightly takes the win – 641 kg compared to 566 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Tayron is far ahead 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.

Land Rover Discovery Sport
VW Tayron

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Tayron

VW Tayron

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.5 L
  • Electric Range : 116 - 123 km

Land Rover Discovery Sport

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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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VW Tayron

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The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.

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Land Rover Discovery Sport
VW Tayron

Costs and Consumption

Price
46500 - 65700 £
Price
39600 - 53300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
95 - 187 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1949 - 2168 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
780 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4597 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1894 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1727 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
582 - 641 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Land Rover Discovery Sport have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.