Audi Q5 vs Land Rover Discovery
The Q5 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,416 (better)
- $2,448
- Australia
- $2,002 (better)
- $2,028
- United Kingdom
- £1,468 (better)
- £1,487
- United States
- $1,866 (better)
- $1,891
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.5 L/100km (better)
- 7.6 L/100km
- UK
- 38 mpg (better)
- 37 mpg
- US
- 31 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- On a full tank
- 870 km
- 1,189 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 7
- Boot
- 549 L (better)
- 258 L
- Towing, braked
- 2,400 kg
- 3,500 kg (better)
- Length
- 4,663 mm
- 4,971 mm
- Weight
- 1,833 kg
- 2,223 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 3.0 L inline-6 turbo diesel mild hybrid
- Power
- 198 kW (better)
- 190 kW
- Torque
- 495 Nm
- 500 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- AWD
- 4WD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 8 (better)
- 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.
Q5 or Discovery?
Which is cheaper to run, the Audi Q5 or the Land Rover Discovery?
The Audi Q5: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Land Rover Discovery at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Audi Q5 or the Land Rover Discovery?
The Audi Q5, at 7.5 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 31 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 Audi Q5 or the Land Rover Discovery?
The Audi Q5, at 549 L to the Land Rover Discovery's 258 L, for their newest versions.
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