Land Rover Discovery Sport vs. Land Rover Range Rover Velar
When comparing the Land Rover Discovery Sport's and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar's specifications and ratings, the Land Rover Discovery Sport has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The Land Rover Range Rover Velar has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Land Rover Discovery Sport's and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar's specifications and ratings, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is a better car than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs. Land Rover Range Rover Velar Pricing
A used 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport ranges from $39,998 to $57,427 while a used 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Velar is priced between $58,694 to $80,702. For a new model, the Land Rover Discovery Sport's price is between $50,189 and $59,537, with the Land Rover Range Rover Velar priced between $66,842 and $86,280.
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs. Land Rover Range Rover Velar Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Land Rover Discovery Sport loses 47.5 percent of its value and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar loses 50.6 percent of its value. This means the Land Rover Discovery Sport retains 3.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs. Land Rover Range Rover Velar Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Land Rover Discovery Sport is 7.2 out of 10 while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar's quality rating is 6.7 out of 10. This results in the Land Rover Discovery Sport being ranked 13 out of 29 Best Luxury Small SUVs and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar being ranked 15 out of 20 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs.
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs. Land Rover Range Rover Velar Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Land Rover Discovery Sport is 6.3 out of 10. For the Land Rover Range Rover Velar the reliability rating is 5.8 out of 10. This gives the Land Rover Discovery Sport a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Land Rover Discovery Sport’s base engine makes 246 horsepower, and the Land Rover Range Rover Velar base engine makes 247 horsepower. The Discovery Sport is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 407 miles. The Range Rover Velar is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 562 miles. This gives the Land Rover Range Rover Velar the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Land Rover Discovery Sport. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$50,189 - $59,537
Used Asking Price:
$39,998 - $57,427
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
47.5%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$66,842 - $86,280
Used Asking Price:
$58,694 - $80,702
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
50.6%
Land Rover Discovery Sport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.2 / 10
Reliability:
6.3 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Range Rover Velar Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.7 / 10
Reliability:
5.8 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Discovery Sport Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 29Ranking
4 out of / 29Ranking
7 out of / 67Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
10 out of / 27Ranking
11 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
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14 out of / 29Ranking
20 out of / 60Ranking
21 out of / 67Ranking
23 out of / 67Ranking
25 out of / 29Ranking
26 out of / 29Ranking
28 out of / 67Ranking
33 out of / 67Ranking
33 out of / 67Ranking
37 out of / 67Ranking
55 out of / 67Ranking
59 out of / 67Land Rover Range Rover Velar Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 20Ranking
9 out of / 20Ranking
10 out of / 20Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 20Ranking
13 out of / 20Ranking
15 out of / 20Ranking
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18 out of / 20Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Land Rover Discovery Sport Trim Levels
P250 S, P250 S R-Dynamic, P250 SE, P250 SE R-Dynamic
Land Rover Range Rover Velar Trim Levels
P250 R-Dynamic S, P250 S, P340 R-Dynamic S, P400 HST
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
246 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
269 foot-lbs @ 1400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
247 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
269 foot-lbs @ 1300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.060 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 23 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 407 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 26 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
432 / 562 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
23.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
55.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Cargo Space:
30.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
62.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
135.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4035 lbs
Width:
85.6 inches
Height:
68 inches
Length:
181 inches
Wheelbase:
107.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4130 lbs
Width:
84.5 inches
Height:
66.3 inches
Length:
188.9 inches
Wheelbase:
113 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/55R19
