Land Rover Discovery vs Volvo XC90
Should you buy Land Rover Discovery or Volvo XC90? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Land Rover Discovery price starts at Rs 97 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 S (Petrol) and Volvo XC90 price starts Rs 1.01 Cr ex-showroom for B5 AWD Mild hybrid Ultra (Petrol). Discovery has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while XC90 has 1969 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Discovery has a mileage of 13.2 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the XC90 has a mileage of 8 kmpl (Petrol top model).
Discovery Vs XC90
| Key Highlights | Land Rover Discovery | Volvo XC90 |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.1,64,42,179* | Rs.1,16,18,103* |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine(cc) | 2998 | 1969 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Land Rover Discovery vs Volvo XC90 comparison
- Land Rover Discovery
- 3.0 Diesel S (Diesel) 1.26 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel Dynamic HSE (Diesel) 1.35 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel Metropolitan Edition (Diesel) 1.43 Cr*
- Top Selling2.0 S (Petrol) 97 Lakh*
- 3.0 S (Petrol) 1.05 Cr*
- 2.0 Dynamic HSE (Petrol) 1.06 Cr*
- 3.0 Dynamic HSE (Petrol) 1.35 Cr*
- 3.0 l Metropolitan Edition (Petrol) 1.43 Cr*
Rs1.43 Cr *VS - VS
- Land Rover Defender
- 3.0 Diesel 90 X-Dynamic HSE (Diesel) 1.25 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Diesel) 1.32 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel 110 Sedona Edition (Diesel) 1.39 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel 110 X (Diesel) 1.42 Cr*
- 3.0 Diesel 130 X-Dynamic HSE (Diesel) 1.47 Cr*
- 3.0 l Diesel 130 X (Diesel) 1.57 Cr*
- Top Selling2.0 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol) 1.04 Cr*
- 5.0 l X-Dynamic HSE 90 (Petrol) 1.39 Cr*
Rs1.39 Cr *
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.1,64,42,179* | Rs.1,16,18,103* | Rs.1,59,94,240* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.3,12,963/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.2,21,134/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.3,04,442/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.5,80,279 | Rs.4,18,314 | Rs.5,65,240 |
| User Rating | Based on 44 Reviews | Based on 214 Reviews | Based on 258 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | Brochure not available |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | 3.0 L 6-cylinder | Turbo MildHybrid | 5.0L Supercharged V8 |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 2998 | 1969 | 5000 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 44 Cylinder Cars | 44 Cylinder Cars | 88 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.✕ | 296.36bhp@4000rpm | 247bhp | 518bhp@6000rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | 12.37 | - | - |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | - | 8 | 6.8 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | - | 71 | 90 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.✕ | Air suspension | Air suspension | - |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.✕ | Air suspension | Air suspension | - |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | - | Power | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.✕ | - | Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 4949 | 4953 | 4583 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 2073 | 2140 | 2105 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1869 | 1773 | 1974 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.✕ | - | 223 | 225 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | - | 4 Zone | 2 Zone |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.✕ | - | Yes | - |
| Remote Fuel Lid Opener A feature that allows the driver to open the car's fuel cap cover from inside the car or with a remote. Makes opening the fuel lid convenient.✕ | - | Yes | - |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | - | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector | - | No | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colours | Lantau Bronze Silicon Silver Portofino Blue Carpathian Grey Eiger Grey +6 MoreDiscovery Colours | Platinum Grey Onyx Black Crystal White Vapour Grey Denim Blue +1 MoreXC 90 Colours | Gondwana Stone Lantau Bronze Hakuba Silver Silicon Silver Tasman Blue +6 MoreDefender Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | - | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | - | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | - | - | Yes |
| Navigation With Live Traffic | - | - | Yes |
| Live Weather | - | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | - | Yes | - |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
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Questions & answers
Q ) Which car is cheaper between Land Rover Discovery and Volvo XC90?
A ) Land Rover Discovery price starts at ₹ 97 Lakh & Volvo XC90 price starts at ₹ 1.01 Cr in New Delhi. Land Rover Discovery is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi