2024 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

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2024 Land Rover
Discovery

MSRP*: $59,900 to $79,300
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2024 Volvo
XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $71,900 to $80,100
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 23 - 24 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 74.3 ft3 64.1 ft3
Engine
  • 296-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 296 - 355 hp 455 hp
Towing Capacity 5,952 - 8,200 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 195.1 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 78.7 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 39.4 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Land Rover Discovery offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. The Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Discovery, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Land Rover Discovery will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
The Land Rover Discovery is about the same width as the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. When looking at overall length, the Land Rover Discovery takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Land Rover Discovery has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Land Rover Discovery, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. When it comes to horsepower, the Land Rover Discovery has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Land Rover Discovery does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
The Land Rover Discovery offers greater seating capacity than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Land Rover Discovery has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.