Head to head
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Toyota Auris Touring Sports
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat suv, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (p300e/p270e). The Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the toyota auris hatchback, popular as a pco-licensed hire and taxi car.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Toyota Auris Touring Sports | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| PHEV power | 269bhp (P270e variant) | - |
| PHEV electric range | 36 miles | - |
| Boot space | 115-963 litres (seats up) / 1,451-1,574 litres (seats down) | - |
| Length | - | 4,595mm |
| Width | - | 1,760mm |
| Height | - | 1,485mm |
| Boot volume | - | 530 litres |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery Sport, Toyota Auris Touring Sports. 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 Auris Touring Sports if...
A practical estate car built on Toyota's reliable Auris platform, often used for PCO-licensed private hire work because of its low running costs and boot space. Its hybrid engine option keeps fuel and congestion charge costs down for drivers working long hours.
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What is the difference between the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Toyota Auris Touring Sports?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat SUV, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (P300e/P270e); the Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the Toyota Auris hatchback, popular as a PCO-licensed hire and taxi car.
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