Head to head
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat suv, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (p300e/p270e). The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is a classic 1950s-60s rolls-royce saloon car, hired mainly for weddings.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 4 passengers plus chauffeur |
| PHEV power | 269bhp (P270e variant) | - |
| PHEV electric range | 36 miles | - |
| Boot space | 115-963 litres (seats up) / 1,451-1,574 litres (seats down) | - |
| Engine | - | 4.9-litre straight-six (155bhp on early cars) |
| Body style | - | Saloon |
| Production era | - | 1955-1966 |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery Sport, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. 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 Silver Cloud if...
A classic Rolls-Royce saloon hired with a chauffeur for weddings and other formal occasions. Its imposing size and period looks are the main draw rather than outright performance, which is modest by modern standards.
Listed by
- D.H.CULLEN Car Hire Specialists - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat SUV, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (P300e/P270e); the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is a classic 1950s-60s Rolls-Royce saloon car, hired mainly for weddings.
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