Land Rover Range Rover Velar alternatives & comparisons

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

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Land Rover Range Rover Velar and are good next research steps.

from £57,900

Land Rover Defender

Price 57,900 - 172,000 £
Body Type Off-Roader
Engine Type Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 200 - 635 HP
Consumption L/100km 6 - 14.4 L/100km
Electric Range 48 km
Seats 2 - 8
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4 - 10.2 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 8
Model Defender
Modell Defender 90 P425, Defender 90 P525 V8, Defender 90 D200, Defender 90 Hardtop D250, Defender 90 D250, Defender 90 D350, Defender 110 P300e, Defender 110 P425, Defender 110 P635, Defender 110 D200, Defender 110 Hardtop D250, Defender 110 D250, Defender 110 D350, Defender 130 P425, Defender 130 P500 V8, Defender 130 D250, Defender 130 D350
CO2 Efficiency Class G, D
Trim Level X AWD Automatik, AWD Automatik, S AWD Automatik, X-Dynamic SE AWD Automatik, X-Dynamic HSE AWD Automatik, OCTA AWD Automatik, Trophy Edition AWD Automatik, Outbound AWD Automatik, OCTA Black AWD Automatik
Power kW 147 - 467 kW
co2 135 - 324 g/km
Engine capacity 1,997 - 5,000 cm3
Curb weight 2,300 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity 293 - 786 L
Width 2,008 mm
Brand Land Rover
Payload 494 - 819 kg

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visibly more efficient
a bit more electric range
moderately lighter
marginally cheaper
clearly more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly more trunk space

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from £67,400

Land Rover Discovery

Price 67,400 - 97,600 £
Body Type Off-Roader
Engine Type Diesel MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 249 - 350 HP
Consumption L/100km 8.4 - 8.5 L/100km
Seats 5 - 7
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.3 - 8.1 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 570 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders 6
Model Discovery
Modell Discovery D250, Discovery D350
CO2 Efficiency Class G
Trim Level S AWD Automatik, Landmark AWD Automatik, Tempest AWD Automatik
Power kW 183 - 257 kW
co2 221 - 223 g/km
Engine capacity 2,997 cm3
Curb weight 2,391 - 2,442 kg
Trunk capacity 172 - 986 L
Width 2,073 mm
Brand Land Rover
Payload 689 - 803 kg

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Quick data check: Land Rover Discovery

barely cheaper
a bit more power
significantly more efficient
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
moderately lighter
considerably more trunk space

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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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Mercedes GLC as a suitable alternative to Land Rover Range Rover Velar

When comparing the Mercedes GLC to the Land Rover Range Rover Velar, both vehicles offer a luxurious SUV experience, but cater to slightly different preferences. The Mercedes GLC stands out with its refined interior and cutting-edge technology, appealing to those who value comfort and connectivity. On the other hand, the Range Rover Velar impresses with its robust off-road capabilities and striking design, making it the choice for adventurers seeking style and capability in one sophisticated package.

The Mercedes GLC blends quiet refinement with premium materials to create a comfortable, modern cabin that feels more upscale than its size might suggest. It delivers composed handling and confident on-road manners while offering practical versatility and a strong suite of driver assistance and infotainment features.

Quick data check: Mercedes GLC

markedly cheaper
slightly more power
significantly more efficient
significantly more electric range
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
barely lighter
a bit more trunk space

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from £51,700

BMW X3

Price 51,700 - 73,000 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 197 - 398 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Electric Range 88 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.6 - 7.8 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 330 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model X3
Modell X3 20, X3 20d, X3 M50, X3 40d, X3 30e
CO2 Efficiency Class F, E, B
Trim Level xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket xDrive Steptronic
Power kW 145 - 293 kW
co2 64 - 175 g/km
Engine capacity 1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,930 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity 460 - 570 L
Width 1,920 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 570 kg
Variant M Performance

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BMW X3 as a suitable alternative to Land Rover Range Rover Velar

When comparing the BMW X3 and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar, each SUV offers its own unique appeal to discerning drivers. The BMW X3 shines with its engaging handling and efficient powertrain, making it a joy for those who appreciate a spirited drive. Meanwhile, the Range Rover Velar stands out with its sophisticated design and off-road prowess, appealing to those who seek luxury and versatility in their travels.

The BMW X3 blends sporty handling with premium comfort, making it a strong choice for drivers who want an engaging everyday SUV. Its well-appointed interior and confident road manners give it broad appeal for families and commuters who value style and versatility.

Quick data check: BMW X3

barely more power
a bit cheaper
significantly more efficient
visibly more electric range
slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
marginally lighter
very slightly more trunk space

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from £40,200

Honda CR-V

Price 40,200 - 48,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 184 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.6 - 6.7 L/100km
Electric Range 78 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9 - 9.5 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 335 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model CR-V
Modell CR-V 2.0 i-MMD e:HEV, CR-V 2.0 i-MMD e:PHEV
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E, B
Trim Level Elegance 2WD, Elegance AWD, Elegance Style 2WD, Elegance Style AWD, Advance AWD, Advance Style AWD, Advance Tech 2WD
Power kW 135 kW
co2 59 - 152 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 cm3
Curb weight 1,821 - 1,988 kg
Trunk capacity 579 - 617 L
Width 1,866 mm
Brand Honda
Payload 439 - 475 kg

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Quick data check: Honda CR-V

significantly more power
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly cheaper
considerably more efficient
noticeably more electric range
barely lighter
a bit more trunk space

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from £64,300

VW Touareg

Price 64,300 - 88,300 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 231 - 462 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 10.5 L/100km
Electric Range 47 - 49 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.1 - 7.7 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 450 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders 6
Model Touareg
Modell Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF, Touareg 3.0 V6 eHybrid, Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR, Touareg R
CO2 Efficiency Class G, D
Trim Level FINAL EDITION 4MOTION Tiptronic, Elegance FINAL EDITION 4MOTION Tiptronic, R-Line FINAL EDITION 4MOTION Tiptronic
Power kW 170 - 340 kW
co2 119 - 239 g/km
Engine capacity 2,967 - 2,995 cm3
Curb weight 2,059 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity 665 - 810 L
Width 1,984 mm
Brand VW
Payload 550 - 751 kg
Variant R

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Quick data check: VW Touareg

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

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Land Rover Range Rover Velar head-to-head against similar models.

Land Rover Defender

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Land Rover Discovery

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Mercedes GLC

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

BMW X3

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Honda CR-V

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

VW Touareg

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

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