The Comparative Analysis :

Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Land Rover Defender 90 Td4 (07 - 11)

€ 52,900
Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (10 - 11) Discovery 3.0 SdV6
€ 25,600
Land Rover Defender 90 Td4 (07 - 11) Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Discovery 3.0 SdV6 is 43.6 inches longer, 4.9 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the Defender Soft Top 90 Td4.
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
74.3
Blueprint Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (10 - 11)
75.4
83.3
78.6
Blueprint Land Rover Defender 90 Td4 (07 - 11)
70.5
78.3
75.4 in
Width
70.5 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
74.3 in
Height
78.6 in
Blueprint Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (10 - 11)
113.6
190.1
Blueprint Land Rover Defender 90 Td4 (07 - 11)
92.9
146.5
190.1 in
Length
146.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
92.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
5695 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
7143 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1936 lb
34 %
Land Rover Defender 90 Td4 (07 - 11)

General

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
LA
Generation
LD
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
242 hp
120 hp
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
443 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4

Performance

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
82 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
17 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Discovery 3.0 SdV6

62 mph 62
mph

774 ft
0.000 sec

Defender Soft Top 90 Td4

 REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.33 lb/hp
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
23.53 lb/hp
31.33 lb/hp
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
25 mpg
23 mpg
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
28 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
362 mi
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
588 mi
362 mi
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
Environmental Impact
191.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
212 kWh
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
191.4 kWh
212 kWh
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender Soft Top 90 Td4
5
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
3
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
35.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data
70.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data