Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs Toyota Yaris Cross

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.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport features a 13.1-inch touchscreen paired with a 13.7-inch digital dash, while the Toyota Yaris Cross gets a 8-inch display and 7-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport stands out with wireless charging, heated front seats, power tailgate, Meridian audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Toyota Yaris Cross. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport gets leather upholstery while the Toyota Yaris Cross offers cloth. Climate control is 3-zone in the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 1-zone in the Toyota Yaris Cross.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport uses a 3.0 i6 Diesel Mild Hybrid producing 183kW and 600Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.7 seconds.

The Toyota Yaris Cross responds with a 1.5L 3-cyl Hybrid making 85kW and 141Nm, paired to a cvt driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 9.8 seconds.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport has the clear power advantage at 183kW vs 85kW. In the real-world sprint, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 2.1s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport measures 4,946mm long on a 2,997mm wheelbase, 766mm longer than the Toyota Yaris Cross at 4,180mm (2,560mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 835L in the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 390L in the Toyota Yaris Cross, giving the Land Rover Range Rover Sport a 445L advantage.

For towing, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport leads with a 3,500kg braked capacity vs 400kg. That 3,100kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $2,109/year for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and $1,083/year for the Toyota Yaris Cross. That is a $1,026 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Yaris Cross.

Estimated annual total: $2,109 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport) vs $1,083 (Toyota Yaris Cross). The Toyota Yaris Cross saves you roughly $1,026 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Range Rover Sport) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Yaris Cross). Both match on warranty length.