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Land Rover Discovery vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (350 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (81,000 £ vs 49,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery or DS Automobiles N°8?

Land Rover Discovery vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Land Rover Discovery

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DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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

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.

DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 49,500 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 81,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,543 £.

N°8

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 DS Automobiles N°8 offers only slightly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Land Rover Discovery takes 6.3 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery delivers visibly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm more.

Discovery

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Land Rover Discovery offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is somewhat lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,391 kg. The difference is around 259 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery carries noticeably more – 803 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 283 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £49,500
N°8

DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km
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Land Rover Discovery

The Land Rover Discovery blends genuine off-road prowess with grown-up luxury, making it a smart choice for buyers who want weekend adventure and weekday refinement in one package. It feels suitably rugged when the road ends and wonderfully civilized when the tarmac begins — a practical family hauler that also enjoys getting a little dirty.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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5 (1 Reviews)
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8 Dec 2025, 05:26:40

Top quality, premium materials, top range. Apart from the horsepower figure, better than the Audi A6 in every respect.

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Land Rover Discovery
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption
Price
81,000 - 96,900 £
Price
49,500 - 64,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
221 - 223 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,391 - 2,442 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,073 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
689 - 803 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
350 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
257 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
2,997 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the Land Rover Discovery offered with different drivetrains?

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

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