Compare performance (272 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (33300 £ vs 67400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tiguan or Land Rover Discovery?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Tiguan has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34071 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery with 8.40 L. The difference is about 7 L per 100 km.
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 Land Rover Discovery has a evident edge – offering 350 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Land Rover Discovery takes 6.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs a bit better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Land Rover Discovery tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery pulls convincingly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.
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 noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW Tiguan is decisively lighter – 1599 kg compared to 2391 kg. The difference is around 792 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery offers noticeable more room – 986 L compared to 652 L. That’s a difference of about 334 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Discovery performs slightly better – up to 2061 L, which is about 411 L more than the VW Tiguan.
When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery distinct takes the win – 803 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 270 kg.
The VW Tiguan proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tiguan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
detailsThe 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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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Price
67400 - 96900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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co2
221 - 224 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
89 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Curb weight
2391 - 2442 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
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Length
4539 mm
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Length
4956 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Width
2073 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Height
1846 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Max trunk capacity
1997 - 2061 L
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Payload
689 - 803 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Power HP
249 - 350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Max Speed
194 - 209 km/h
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Torque
570 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Power kW
183 - 257 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
2997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Land Rover
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The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.