Head to head
Land Rover Discovery (5th generation) vs Porsche Cayenne
The Land Rover Discovery (5th generation) is a seven-seat 4x4. The Porsche Cayenne is a performance suv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery (5th generation) | Porsche Cayenne | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 4-5 |
| D300 engine | 3.0 litre, 300hp diesel, all-wheel drive, automatic | - |
| Boot volume | 258 litres (all seats up) to 2406 litres (all seats down) | - |
| Engine | - | 3.0 litre petrol 353bhp, up to 4.0 litre GTS 500bhp |
| 0-60mph | - | 4.4-5.7 seconds depending on engine |
| Boot space | - | 592-772 litres (seats up), 1,502-1,710 litres (seats down) |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery (5th generation), Porsche Cayenne. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Discovery (5th generation) if...
Land Rover's do-it-all seven-seat SUV, used by specialist hire firms for family trips, towing and rough-ground work alike. The D300 R-Dynamic HSE tested here is a well-equipped mid-range diesel spec.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Buy or hire the Cayenne if...
A performance SUV hired by drivers wanting sports car pace and handling combined with practical space and ride height, rather than a low-slung sports car.
Listed by
- Starr Luxury Cars - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Discovery (5th generation) and the Porsche Cayenne?
The Land Rover Discovery (5th generation) is a seven-seat 4x4; the Porsche Cayenne is a performance SUV.
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