Ineos Grenadier vs Land Rover Discovery
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

Ineos Grenadier
From $107,000
SUV
Diesel
Twin-turbo diesel
183kW
11.8 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
1255L

Land Rover Discovery
From $116,006
SUV
Diesel
3.0 i6 Diesel Mild Hybrid
257kW
7.8 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
258L
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Price Breakdown
The Ineos Grenadier starts from $107,000 before on-road costs, while the Land Rover Discovery opens at $116,006. That makes the Ineos Grenadier the more affordable entry point by $9,006.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $117,700 and $127,607 respectively.
Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Land Rover Discovery by roughly $5,700 in fuel alone.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Ineos Grenadier features a 12.3-inch touchscreen, while the Land Rover Discovery gets a 11.4-inch display and 12.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Ineos Grenadier stands out with JBL audio that you will not find on the Land Rover Discovery. The Land Rover Discovery counters with wireless charging, panoramic roof, power tailgate and Meridian audio. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Ineos Grenadier gets cloth upholstery while the Land Rover Discovery offers leather.
Drivetrain
The Ineos Grenadier uses a Twin-turbo diesel producing 183kW and 550Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a 4WD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 9.8 seconds.
The Land Rover Discovery responds with a 3.0 i6 Diesel Mild Hybrid making 257kW and 700Nm, paired to a 8-speed automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 6.3 seconds.
The Land Rover Discovery has the clear power advantage at 257kW vs 183kW. In the real-world sprint, the Land Rover Discovery is 3.5s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Ineos Grenadier measures 4,895mm long on a 2,922mm wheelbase, 61mm shorter than the Land Rover Discovery at 4,956mm (2,923mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Land Rover Discovery generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 1255L in the Ineos Grenadier and 258L in the Land Rover Discovery, giving the Ineos Grenadier a 997L advantage. The Land Rover Discovery seats 7 vs 5.
For towing, the Land Rover Discovery leads with a 3,500kg braked capacity vs 3,500kg. That 0kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
12.4m to 13.5m
Based on 13.5m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 12.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $3,363/year for the Ineos Grenadier and $2,223/year for the Land Rover Discovery. That is a $1,140 annual difference in favour of the Land Rover Discovery.
Estimated annual total: $3,363 (Ineos Grenadier) vs $2,223 (Land Rover Discovery). The Land Rover Discovery saves you roughly $1,140 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 5 years (Ineos Grenadier) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Discovery). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: 5yr (Ineos Grenadier) / 5yr (Land Rover Discovery).
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Ineos Grenadier if: You want the lower entry price, need more boot space, or prefer Ineos's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Land Rover Discovery if: You prioritise performance, want lower running costs, or prefer Land Rover's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Land Rover Discovery takes 3 of 5 key spec categories. The Land Rover Discovery will save you roughly $1,140 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Ineos Grenadier has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Ineos Grenadier and Land Rover Discovery?
The Ineos Grenadier is the cheapest at $107,000 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Land Rover Discovery by $9,006.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Land Rover Discovery uses the least fuel at 7.8L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
None of Ineos Grenadier and Land Rover Discovery carry a published ANCAP rating yet — check back as they are tested.
Which has the most boot space?
The Ineos Grenadier has the largest boot at 1255L.
Which can tow the most?
The Ineos Grenadier has the highest braked towing capacity at 3,500kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Land Rover Discovery makes the most power at 257kW. The Land Rover Discovery is quickest to 100km/h in 6.3s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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