Land Rover Discovery (2009 – 2013) vs Lexus LX (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The Lexus LX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 380 hp against 375 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.4 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 195 km/h. The Land Rover Discovery uses less fuel, from 8.5 L/100 km against 15.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,548 kg against 2,719 kg. At 4,991 mm, the Lexus LX is 162 mm longer than the Land Rover Discovery.
| Specification |
Land Rover
Discovery
2009 – 2013
|
Lexus
LX
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2013 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 190 – 375 hp | 383 hp |
| Torque | 361 – 601 Nm | 546 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 – 12.7 s | 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 195 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.5 – 15.2 L/100 km | 15.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,829 mm | 4,991 mm |
| Width | 2,022 mm | 1,971 mm |
| Height | 1,887 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,885 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,548 – 2,583 kg | 2,719 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.