Land Rover Discovery Sport alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Land Rover Discovery Sport, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Land Rover Discovery Sport and are good next research steps.

from £58,300

Volvo XC60

Price 58,300 - 71,400 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 335 - 406 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.6 L/100km
Electric Range 79 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.9 - 5.7 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 589 - 669 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model XC60
Modell XC60 T6, XC60 T8
CO2 Efficiency Class B
Trim Level Essential AWD Geartronic, Core AWD Geartronic, Plus Black Edition AWD Geartronic, Plus Dark AWD Geartronic, Plus Bright AWD Geartronic, Ultra Black Edition AWD Geartronic, Ultra Dark AWD Geartronic, Ultra Bright AWD Geartronic
Power kW 247 - 299 kW
co2 59 g/km
Engine capacity 1,969 cm3
Curb weight 2,150 kg
Width 1,902 mm
Brand Volvo
Payload 510 kg

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Volvo XC60 as a suitable alternative to Land Rover Discovery Sport

The Volvo XC60 and the Land Rover Discovery Sport are two popular premium SUVs that appeal to buyers seeking a blend of comfort, safety and capability. The XC60 leans toward refined on-road manners and class-leading safety tech, while the Discovery Sport emphasizes off-road ability and flexible seating—so your choice will depend on whether you prioritize everyday refinement or weekend adventure.

The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian elegance with a strong focus on occupant safety, delivering a calm, composed ride and a well-crafted, user-friendly cabin. It’s a practical yet premium compact SUV that balances comfort with confident road manners, ideal for buyers who value refinement and everyday usability.

Quick data check: Volvo XC60

visibly cheaper
slightly lighter
visibly more power
clearly more efficient
clearly more electric range
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £37,700

Toyota RAV4

Price 37,700 - 54,200 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 185 - 309 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Electric Range 133 - 137 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.8 - 8 s
Model Year 2026
Number of Cylinders 4
Model RAV4
Modell RAV4 2.5 Hybrid, RAV4 2.5 Plug-in Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class C, D, B
Trim Level Teamplayer, Style, Lounge, Teamplayer AWD-i, Style AWD-i, Lounge AWD-i, GR SPORT AWD-i
Power kW 136 - 227 kW
co2 30 - 121 g/km
Engine capacity 2,487 cm3
Curb weight 1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity 446 - 514 L
Width 1,880 mm
Brand Toyota
Payload 515 - 610 kg

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Quick data check: Toyota RAV4

noticeably more trunk space
clearly cheaper
somewhat more power
considerably more efficient
substantially more electric range
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly lighter

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from £62,000

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Price 62,000 - 87,400 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 204 - 404 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 10 L/100km
Electric Range 58 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.4 - 8.3 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model Range Rover Velar
Modell Range Rover Velar P400, Range Rover Velar P400e Plug-in-Hybrid, Range Rover Velar D200, Range Rover Velar D300
CO2 Efficiency Class G, C, F
Trim Level Autobiography Automatik, S Automatik, Belgravia Edition Automatik, Belgravia Edition Satin Automatik
Power kW 150 - 297 kW
co2 103 - 228 g/km
Engine capacity 1,997 - 2,997 cm3
Curb weight 2,003 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity 503 - 552 L
Width 1,933 mm
Brand Land Rover
Payload 460 - 587 kg

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Quick data check: Land Rover Range Rover Velar

noticeably cheaper
very slightly more efficient
marginally lighter
visibly more trunk space
visibly more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £34,200

Ford Kuga

Price 34,200 - 46,300 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 243 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.8 - 6.8 L/100km
Electric Range 68 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.3 - 9.9 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Kuga
Modell Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost, Kuga 2.5 FHEV, Kuga 2.5 PHEV, Kuga Active X 1.5 EcoBoost, Kuga Active X 2.5 FHEV, Kuga Active X 2.5 PHEV
CO2 Efficiency Class E, D, B
Trim Level Titanium, ST-Line, ST-Line X, Sound Edition, Titanium CVT, Titanium Allrad CVT, ST-Line CVT, ST-Line Allrad CVT, ST-Line X CVT, ST-Line X Allrad CVT, Sound Edition CVT, Sound Edition Allrad CVT, Titanium Automatik, ST-Line Automatik, ST-Line X Automatik, Sound Edition Automatik, CVT, Allrad CVT, Automatik
Power kW 111 - 178 kW
co2 55 - 154 g/km
Engine capacity 1,496 - 2,488 cm3
Curb weight 1,526 - 1,859 kg
Width 1,882 mm
Brand Ford
Payload 541 - 550 kg
Variant Active

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Quick data check: Ford Kuga

marginally more power
markedly cheaper
significantly more efficient
somewhat more electric range
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter

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from £43,700

Mazda CX-60

Price 43,700 - 57,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 200 - 327 HP
Consumption L/100km 3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
Electric Range 63 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.8 - 8.4 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model CX-60
Modell CX-60 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV, CX-60 3.3 e-Skyactiv D 200, CX-60 3.3 e-Skyactiv D 254
CO2 Efficiency Class B, D, E
Trim Level Prime-Line AWD Automatik, Exclusive-Line AWD Automatik, Prime-Line Automatik, Exclusive-Line Automatik, Homura AWD Automatik, Takumi AWD Automatik, Homura Plus AWD Automatik, Takumi Plus AWD Automatik, Homura Automatik, Takumi Automatik
Power kW 147 - 241 kW
co2 85 - 137 g/km
Engine capacity 2,488 - 3,283 cm3
Curb weight 1,890 - 2,055 kg
Trunk capacity 570 L
Width 1,890 mm
Brand Mazda
Payload 581 - 612 kg

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Quick data check: Mazda CX-60

markedly more trunk space
barely cheaper
slightly more power
slightly more efficient
barely more electric range
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly lighter

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from £50,300

Mercedes GLC

Price 50,300 - 82,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 186 - 472 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
Electric Range 122 - 128 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.2 - 9 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 380 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model GLC
Modell GLC 200 d, GLC 300 e, GLC 400 e, GLC 220 d, GLC 300 d, GLC 300 de, GLC 450 d, GLC Coupé 300 e, GLC Coupé 400 e, GLC Coupé 200 d, GLC Coupé 220 d, GLC Coupé 300 d, GLC Coupé 300 de, GLC Coupé 450 d, GLC 53 AMG, GLC Coupé 53 AMG
CO2 Efficiency Class D, B, E, F, G
Trim Level Avantgarde Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Edition Avantgarde 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Edition AMG Line 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G
Power kW 137 - 347 kW
co2 41 - 214 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Curb weight 1,985 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity 390 - 620 L
Width 1,890 - 1,920 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 475 - 575 kg
Variant Coupé, AMG, AMG Coupé

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Quick data check: Mercedes GLC

marginally cheaper
marginally lighter
visibly more trunk space
clearly more power
clearly more efficient
clearly more electric range
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Land Rover Discovery Sport head-to-head against similar models.

Volvo XC60

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Toyota RAV4

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Ford Kuga

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Mazda CX-60

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Mercedes GLC

Land Rover Discovery Sport

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