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Land Rover Discovery vs BMW X7 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Land Rover Discovery and BMW X7 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Land Rover Discovery S 3.0 Diesel is priced at ₹1.25 Cr, BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport is priced at ₹1.28 Cr.
Land Rover Discovery S 3.0 Diesel comes with 2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport comes with 2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Land Rover Discovery vs BMW X7 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsLand Rover DiscoveryBMW X7
Engine Capacity2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power345 bhp @ 4000 rpm375 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm
TransmissionAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypeDieselMild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
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Land Rover Discovery S 3.0 Diesel
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1.25 Cr

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BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport
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1.28 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price
1.25 Cr
1.28 Cr
EMI
₹2,31,279

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,36,350

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating
4.3
1.7
NCAP Rating
5

Frunk Storage
Bootspace
258 litres
300 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 litres
Seating Capacity
7 Person
6 Person
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
No of Rows
3 Rows
3 Rows

Battery Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
City Mileage
Alternate Fuel
Electric Motor Assist
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
345 Bhp @ 4000 Rpm
375 Bhp @ 5200-6250 Rpm
Electric Motor
1 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At Integrated With Transmission
Range
AC Regular Charging
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AC Fast Charging
Driving Range
937 km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
5.8 seconds
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Max Motor Performance
12 Bhp, 200 Nm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
5.8 seconds
Fuel Type
Diesel
Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Highway Mileage
Engine Type
3.0 Litre Turbocharged
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
700 Nm @ 1500 Rpm
520 Nm @ 1850-5000 Rpm
Engine
2997 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
2998 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Top Speed
210 kmph
245 kmph
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
DC Fast Charging
Mileage (ARAI)
11.9 kmpl
11.29 kmpl
Battery
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
520 Nm @ 1850-5000 Rpm

Width
2073 mm
2000 mm
Ground Clearance
207 mm
221 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
207 mm
Height
1888 mm
1835 mm
Wheelbase
2923 mm
3105 mm
Length
4956 mm
5181 mm
Kerb Weight
2490 kg

Front Suspension
Fully Independent, Double Wishbones With Coil Springs
Double-wishbone Axle In Aluminium Construction, Air Suspension With Automatic Self-levelling
Rear Suspension
Fully Independent, Multi-link With Coil Springs
Five-link Axle In Lightweight Steel Construction, Air Suspension With Automatic Self-levelling
Minimum Turning Radius
6.2 metres
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Space Saver
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Four Wheel Steering
Optional
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Tyres
255 / 55 R20
285 / 45 R21
Rear Tyres
255 / 55 R20
285 / 45 R21
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Roof Rails
Optional
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips

Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
Engine Immobiliser

Split Third Row Seat
50:50
50:50
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Cup Holder
Driver Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Shoulder Support Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
22 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back, Shoulder Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Seat Base Bolsters In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters In / Out)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front, Second & Third
Ventilated Seat Type
Heated And Cooled
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Split Rear Seat
60:40
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment
4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Captain Seats
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Shoulder Support Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
22 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back, Shoulder Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Seat Base Bolsters In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters In / Out)
Front Seatback Pockets
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
Interior Colours
Ebony, Acorn / Ebony
Tartufo With Fine-wood Black Trim With High-gloss Metal Effect, Black With Fine-wood Black Trim With High-gloss Metal Effect, Ivory White With Fine-wood Black Trim With High-gloss Metal Effect
Massage Seats

Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Puncture Repair Kit
Airbags
8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Child Seat Anchor Points
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Optional
Blind Spot Detection
Dashcam
Lane Departure Prevention
High-beam Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Not Tested
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Bootlid Opener
Internal With Remote
Electric Tailgate Release
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Silver
One Touch Down
All
All
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rear Windshield Blind
One Touch Up
All
All
Rear Defogger
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Silver
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Electric
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Metallic
Rear Wiper
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rain-sensing Wipers
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Soft-close Door

Steering-mounted controls
Speakers
6+
16
Voice Command
Gesture Control
iPod Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Touchscreen Size
11.4 inch
14.9 inch
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
DVD Playback
Head Unit Size
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
AM/FM Radio
Internal Hard Drive
Infotainment Screen Size
11.4 inch
14.9 inch
AUX Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Optional
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Android Auto
Wireless
Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Gear Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
Average Speed
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Analogue - Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning

Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
40000
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Battery Warranty (In Years)

Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Front, Second & Third Row
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front, Second & Third
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Umbrella Storage in Door
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - All
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
12V Power Outlets
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents On Roof And Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Air Purifier
Optional
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Yes (Automatic Five Zone)
Third Row AC Zone
Separate Zone, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Yes(Front Only)
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Five Zone
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
360 Degree Camera

Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Active
Active
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Reading Lamp
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Fog Lights
LED,Halogen
LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Footwell Lamps
Multi-colour
Glovebox Lamp
Taillights
LED
LED
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Count
15

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Differential Lock
Electronic
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Full-time
Torque-On-Demand
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Discovery Comparison with similar cars

X7 Comparison with similar cars

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Land Rover Discovery

  • Premium cabin with ample space and luxurious interior
  • Best at Off-the-road driving
  • Excellent suspension and drivetrain
  • Heavy load towing capacity

BMW X7

  • Spacious cabin, ideal for chauffeur-driven comfort
  • Premium interiors with high-quality materials
  • Strong performance with sharp, engaging handling
  • Air suspension delivers a smooth ride across varied roads
  • Feature-rich: dual sunroofs, powered seats, 14.9-inch touchscreen with dial controller, 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio, heated & ventilated front seats

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