Land Rover Discovery vs Nissan Kicks
The Discovery costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.
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 (better)
- $2,455
- Australia
- $2,028 (better)
- $2,034
- United Kingdom
- £1,487 (better)
- £1,491
- United States
- $1,891 (better)
- $1,896
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- 7.6 L/100km
- UK
- 37 mpg (better)
- 37 mpg
- US
- 31 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,189 km (better)
- 540 km
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 5
- Boot
- 258 L
- –
- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,971 mm
- 4,295 mm
- Weight
- 2,223 kg
- 1,170 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L inline-6 turbo diesel mild hybrid
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 190 kW (better)
- 90 kW
- Torque
- 500 Nm (better)
- 155 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- CVT
- Drive
- 4WD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 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 Kicks?
Which is cheaper to run, the Land Rover Discovery or the Nissan Kicks?
The Land Rover Discovery: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Nissan Kicks at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Land Rover Discovery or the Nissan Kicks?
The Land Rover Discovery, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Nissan Kicks's 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Each on its own
Other comparisons
What will the drive cost?
Roadtrip works out the fuel or charging cost of any drive for your exact car, finds the cheapest stations on the way, and splits it between everyone in the car.
Rated 4.7 by drivers · 700,000 downloads
