Head to head
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat suv, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (p300e/p270e). The Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB is a 8-seat long-wheelbase mpv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 8 |
| PHEV power | 269bhp (P270e variant) | - |
| PHEV electric range | 36 miles | - |
| Boot space | 115-963 litres (seats up) / 1,451-1,574 litres (seats down) | - |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery Sport, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Discovery Sport if...
A compact SUV hired where three rows of seats are needed but a full-size Defender or Discovery would be overkill. The plug-in hybrid version adds a useful electric-only range for low-emission zone driving.
Full Discovery Sport specifications →Buy or hire the V-Class Extra LWB if...
An extra-long-wheelbase version of the V-Class MPV, used by prestige hire firms for group airport transfers and family or corporate travel needing more than the usual 5-7 seats.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat SUV, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (P300e/P270e); the Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB is a 8-seat long-wheelbase MPV.
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