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Land Rover Discovery vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (350 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (67,400 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Discovery or Jaecoo 7?

Land Rover Discovery vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

Land Rover Discovery

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Jaecoo 7

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Discovery

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jaecoo 7 is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,743 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaecoo 7 uses 2.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery offers noticeably more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Jaecoo 7 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm more.

Discovery

Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In terms of curb weight, Jaecoo 7 is clearly lighter – 1,870 kg compared to 2,391 kg. The difference is around 521 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery offers substantially more boot space – 986 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 646 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery carries considerably more – 803 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 363 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaecoo 7 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.

from £31,600
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Jaecoo 7

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 90 km
Land Rover Discovery
Jaecoo 7

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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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Jaecoo 7

The Jaecoo 7 is a striking compact SUV that pairs bold, modern styling with a spacious, well-equipped cabin aimed at families and tech-minded buyers. It offers strong value, a comfortable ride and plenty of gadgetry, though you should weigh dealer support and long-term ownership reputation when deciding.

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Land Rover Discovery
Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
67,400 - 97,600 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
221 - 223 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,391 - 2,442 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,073 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
689 - 803 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
249 - 350 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
570 - 700 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 257 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
2,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Jaecoo
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