The Comparative Analysis :

Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Land Rover Defender 90 D240 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)

€ 55,600
Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (15 - 16) Discovery 3.0 SdV6
€ 53,900
 Land Rover Defender 90 D240 AWD Automatic (20 - ..) Defender 90 D240
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Discovery 3.0 SdV6 is 19.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Defender 90 D240.
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
74.3
Blueprint Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (15 - 16)
75.4
83.3
77.7
Blueprint Land Rover Defender 90 D240 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
79.1
82.9
75.4 in
Width
79.1 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
74.3 in
Height
77.7 in
Blueprint Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (15 - 16)
113.6
190.1
Blueprint Land Rover Defender 90 D240 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
101.9
170.2
190.1 in
Length
170.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
5637 lb
Curb Weight
4868 lb
7143 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6482 lb
Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SdV6 Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
769 lb
13.64 %
Land Rover Defender 90 D240 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)

General

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
LA
Generation
LE
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
252 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
252 hp
237 hp
Defender 90 D240
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
443 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Defender 90 D240

Performance

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Discovery 3.0 SdV6

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Defender 90 D240

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22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
22.37 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Defender 90 D240

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
31 mpg
31 mpg
Defender 90 D240
28 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
694 mi
Range
696 mi
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
694 mi
696 mi
Defender 90 D240
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
154.3 kWh
Discovery 3.0 SdV6
158.4 kWh
154.3 kWh
Defender 90 D240
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Discovery 3.0 SdV6
Defender 90 D240
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1506 lb
Maximum Payload
1614 lb
35.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
72.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft