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VW ID.4 vs Land Rover Discovery Sport - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (34600 £ vs 46500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.4 or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

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

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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.

VW ID.4 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £. That’s a price difference of around 11885 £.

As for range, the VW ID.4 performs clearly better – achieving up to 569 km, about 511 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 VW ID.4 has a evident edge – offering 340 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.40 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs a bit better – reaching 209 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls evident stronger with 679 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 139 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, Land Rover Discovery Sport is slight lighter – 1949 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 26 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers noticeable more room – 780 L compared to 543 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.4 performs slight better – up to 1575 L, which is about 1 L more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery Sport somewhat takes the win – 641 kg compared to 551 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £34,600
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VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km
VW ID.4
Land Rover Discovery Sport

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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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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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VW ID.4
Land Rover Discovery Sport
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34600 - 47200 £
Price
46500 - 65700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Curb weight
1949 - 2168 kg
Trunk capacity
543 L
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Length
4597 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1894 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Height
1727 mm
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Payload
511 - 551 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
VW
Brand
Land Rover
Is the VW ID.4 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.