Land Rover Discovery 4 vs Toyota Kluger
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.
Land Rover Discovery 4
Price TBC
SUV
Diesel
Diesel
155kW
8.8 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
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Toyota Kluger
From $62,410
SUV
Hybrid
2.5L 4-cyl Hybrid
184kW
5.6 L/100km
5★ ANCAP
241L
Land Rover Discovery 4: we're still completing price, width and fuel tank.
A blank cell below means we don't have that figure, not that the car scores badly on it. We leave them empty rather than estimate, so any row where one car is blank isn't a like-for-like comparison yet.
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Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
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
Both come with modern infotainment systems.
The Toyota Kluger counters with Apple CarPlay that the Land Rover Discovery 4 does not offer. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Land Rover Discovery 4 uses a Diesel producing 155kW and 520Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a 4WD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 10.7 seconds.
The Toyota Kluger responds with a 2.5L 4-cyl Hybrid making 184kW and 242Nm, paired to a cvt driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.9 seconds.
The Toyota Kluger has the clear power advantage at 184kW vs 155kW. In the real-world sprint, the Toyota Kluger is 2.8s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Land Rover Discovery 4 measures 4,829mm long on a 2,885mm wheelbase, 137mm shorter than the Toyota Kluger at 4,966mm (2,850mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Land Rover Discovery 4 generally means more rear legroom.
For towing, the Land Rover Discovery 4 leads with a 3,500kg braked capacity vs 2,000kg. That 1,500kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.4m to 11.4m
Based on 11.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 11.4m 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 $2,508/year for the Land Rover Discovery 4 and $1,596/year for the Toyota Kluger. That is a $912 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Kluger.
Estimated annual total: $2,508 (Land Rover Discovery 4) vs $1,596 (Toyota Kluger). The Toyota Kluger saves you roughly $912 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 3 years / 100,000km (Land Rover Discovery 4) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Kluger). The Toyota Kluger has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Land Rover Discovery 4 if: You need stronger towing, or prefer Land Rover's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota Kluger if: You prioritise performance, want lower running costs, value a longer warranty, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Toyota Kluger takes 4 of 5 key spec categories. The Toyota Kluger will save you roughly $912 a year in fuel. The Toyota Kluger adds peace of mind with a longer 5-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Land Rover Discovery 4 and Toyota Kluger?
The Toyota Kluger is the cheapest at $62,410 before on-road costs.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Toyota Kluger uses the least fuel at 5.6L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Toyota Kluger all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which can tow the most?
The Land Rover Discovery 4 has the highest braked towing capacity at 3,500kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Toyota Kluger has the longest warranty at 5 years / Unlimited.
Which is the most powerful?
The Toyota Kluger makes the most power at 184kW. The Toyota Kluger is quickest to 100km/h in 7.9s.
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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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