Volkswagen Touareg vs Land Rover Discovery Comparison

Volkswagen Touareg

Land Rover Discovery

How they stack

Our Take

2024 Volkswagen

Touareg

2024 Land Rover

Discovery

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How they stack...

CarExpert Score

CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.

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8.5

8.1

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Based on the Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-LINE

Based on the Land Rover Discovery D350 DYNAMIC HSE (221kW)

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Towing

Fuel Efficiency

75L - 90L

248 to 666 km

89L - 90L

668 to 828 km

ANCAP Safety Rating

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$86,790 - $129,990

$116,006 - $130,405

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CarExpert's Take

Scott Collie

Contributor

Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Excellent value
Rear-wheel steer offers excellent manoeuvrability
Versatility of air suspension

Misses

Touchscreen technology occasionally laggy
No longer the top dog in the Touareg range
Lacks the badge cred of German rivals

Scott Collie

Contributor

Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Flexible interior across three rows
Torquey, refined diesel engine
Off-road prowess

Misses

Still an awkward looker
Options play too much of a role here
Fiddly two-step boot lip

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

Metallic Paint (+$2,200)
Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,500)

Climate Control - 4 Zone (+$1,820)
Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$780)
Alloy Wheels Special 22 Inch (+$2,860)
Cabin Air Purification (+$627)
Cold Climate Pack (+$2,235)

Reviews

8.5

2025 Volkswagen Touareg review

With a mix of high-end tech and a reasonable price, the Touareg 210TDI R-Line is an excellent alternative to the luxury SUV establishment.

Scott Collie

8.1

2024 Land Rover Discovery review

Land Rover is out, and Discovery is in as a brand. The artist formerly known as the Land Rover Discovery still has plenty to offer in 2024.

Scott Collie

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Specs

Type
TURBO CDI, TURBO CR DIR PETROL		BI TURBO CDI, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ
Size (cc)
2967 - 2995		2995 - 2996
Size (L)
3.0L		3.0L
Induction
TURBO V6		DIESEL TWIN TURBO 6, TWIN TURBO 6
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
24		24
Power
170kW - 250kW		221kW - 265kW
Power RPM
4000 - 5300		4000 - 5500
Torque
450Nm - 600Nm		500Nm - 650Nm
Torque RPM
1500 - 1750		1500 - 1750
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
11.2 - 16.3		10.5 - 15.5

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Volkswagen Touareg vs Land Rover Discovery Comparison