Head to head
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Porsche Cayenne
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat suv, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (p300e/p270e). The Porsche Cayenne is a performance suv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Porsche Cayenne | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 4-5 |
| Boot space | 115-963 litres (seats up) / 1,451-1,574 litres (seats down) | 592-772 litres (seats up), 1,502-1,710 litres (seats down) |
| PHEV power | 269bhp (P270e variant) | - |
| PHEV electric range | 36 miles | - |
| Engine | - | 3.0 litre petrol 353bhp, up to 4.0 litre GTS 500bhp |
| 0-60mph | - | 4.4-5.7 seconds depending on engine |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery Sport, Porsche Cayenne. 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 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 Sport and the Porsche Cayenne?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat SUV, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (P300e/P270e); the Porsche Cayenne is a performance SUV.
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