Land Rover Discovery vs Mini Countryman
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,448
- $2,406 (better)
- Australia
- $2,030
- $1,995 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,487
- £1,462 (better)
- United States
- $1,891
- $1,859 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.6 L/100km
- 7.4 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,189 km (better)
- 726 km
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 5
- Boot
- 258 L
- 460 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,971 mm
- 4,433 mm
- Weight
- 2,223 kg
- 1,440 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L inline-6 turbo diesel mild hybrid
- 1.5 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 190 kW (better)
- 125 kW
- Torque
- 500 Nm (better)
- 280 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- 4WD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Discovery or Countryman?
Which uses less fuel, the Land Rover Discovery or the Mini Countryman?
The Mini Countryman, at 7.4 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 32 mpg US) to the Land Rover Discovery's 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Land Rover Discovery or the Mini Countryman?
The Mini Countryman, at 460 L to the Land Rover Discovery's 258 L, for their newest versions.
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