Land Rover Discovery vs Tata Nexon

Last Updated: October 13, 2026

Tata Nexon price starts at Rs. 14.52 Lakh, which is Rs. 81.13 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Land Rover Discovery, priced at Rs. 95.65 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Discovery offers a claimed 13.2 kmpl, while the Nexon delivers 24.08 kmpl. On the performance front, the Discovery uses a 2997cc engine producing 296.36bhp@4000rpm and the Nexon a 1497cc engine producing 113.31bhp@3750rpm. If you're deciding between the Discovery and Nexon, the Discovery is the better pick for performance and top speed, while the Nexon stands out for affordability and mileage.

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Discovery vs Nexon Comparison Summary

Specification Land Rover DiscoveryTata Nexon
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 95.65 LakhRs. 14.52 Lakh
Mileage 13.2 kmpl24.08 kmpl
Engine 2997 cc1497 cc
Max power 296.36bhp@4000rpm113.31bhp@3750rpm
Top speed 191 Km/h180 Km/h

Discovery vs Nexon Key Highlights

Basic Info Land Rover Discovery 3.0 Diesel Metropolitan EditionTata Nexon Fearless Plus PS Red Dark Diesel AMT
Rating
29 reviews
201 reviews
Brand Name Land Rover Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.37 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 14.52 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2997 cc 1497 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 296.36bhp@4000rpm 113.31bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 6-Speed AMT
Drive Type AWD FWD
Colors
Land Rover Discovery Colors
Tata Nexon Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 13.2 kmpl 24.08 Kmpl
Tyre Size Not Available 215/60 R16
Boot Space 123 Liters 382 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Not Available Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes
Airbags Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 28,088 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 5.57 Lakh Discovery Insurance Nexon Insurance
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Displacement
2997 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
3.0 L 6-cylinder
1.5L Turbocharged Revotorq
Engine Displacement
2997 cc
1497 cc
Max Power
296.36bhp@4000rpm
113.31bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque
650Nm@1500-2500rpm
260Nm@1500-2750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
6-Speed AMT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Kerb Weight
2264 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
ECO | CITY | SPORT

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
44 Liters
Top Speed
191 Km/h
180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.2 kmpl
24.08 Kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
12.37 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
16
Suspension Front
Air suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Air suspension
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Drum
Steering Type
Not Available
Electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
215/60 R16
Tyre Type
Not Available
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Parcel Tray, Premium Benecke-Kaliko Ventilated Red Leatherette Seats
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
10.25
Upholstery
Not Available
Leatherette
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
123 Liters
382 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Not Available
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4949*2073*1869 mm3
3995*1804*1620 mm3
Wheelbase
3095 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
208 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Not Available
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto™ & Apple Car Play™
Automatic Climate Control
No
Yes
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
No of Speakers
Not Available
4
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Height only
Android Auto
Not Available
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Yes
Bluetooth
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features
Not Available
Parcel Tray, Premium Benecke-Kaliko Ventilated Red Leatherette Seats
No of Tweeter
No
4
Power Windows
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
AC
Not Available
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Not Available
Yes
Power Steering
Not Available
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Not Available
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
10.25 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
Not Available
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Not Available
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Airbags
Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Not Available
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Not Available
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
iRA
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

frontTread
1582 mm
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Tata Nexon
  • Comfortable ride quality
  • Quick and smooth petrol DCT
  • Very comfortable seats
  • Well-rounded tech package
  • strong safety package
Tata Nexon
  • Alternatives like the Maruti Brezza offer more cabin space
  • Infotainment system glitches periodically
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Nexon diesel which variant is good
  • The Tata Nexon diesel is a very capable option, especially for buyers looking for strong performance, good highway mileage, and comfortable long-distance driving. We would recommend taking a test drive to better understand its comfort, engine performance, and overall driving experience. You can also connect with the nearest authorised Tata dealership to check the latest variant availability, pricing, and ongoing offers. You can find your nearest dealership details by clicking on this link: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/tata/Delhi
Q. Planning to buy a petrol automatic car... suggest between hyundai venue, mahindra 3xo, tata nexon and kia sonet in terms of safety comfort mileage and after sales service parameters...my use will be more in city drive and few on highways
  • All four cars have notable strengths. The Hyundai Venue offers a refined and smooth drive, ideal for city traffic with good practicality. The Mahindra XUV 3XO provides strong performance, a sturdy SUV feel, and robust build quality, suitable for occasional highway drives. The Tata Nexon excels in safety, balanced comfort, and reliable performance for both city and highway use. The Kia Sonet combines modern features, comfortable interiors, and easy handling in urban conditions. Ultimately, the best choice would depend on your budget and personal preferences. Venue and Sonet are convenient for city-focused driving, while Nexon and XUV 3XO offer enhanced SUV-style presence and robustness for those who prioritize space and performance. We would like to suggest that you take a test drive for a better understanding of the vehicle. Please click on the link to connect with the nearest authorized dealership: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/Delhi
Q. Which One better tata nexon or hyundai creta Sx?
  • The Tata Nexon offers a 1.2L turbo petrol (120 PS) and 1.5L diesel (115 PS) with multiple transmission options, while the Hyundai Creta SX has a 1.5L petrol (115 PS) and 1.5L diesel (116 PS) with CVT, MT, and AT choices. The Creta SX provides premium features like ADAS and a panoramic sunroof, whereas the Nexon focuses on affordability and practicality. Click the links for more details: https://www.zigwheels.com/compare-cars/hyundai-creta-vs-tata-nexon
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Land Rover Discovery Vs Tata Nexon FAQs

Which car is best between Land Rover Discovery vs Tata Nexon?
Tata Nexon has out rated Land Rover Discovery on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Land Rover Discovery vs Tata Nexon?
The Tata Nexon is cheaper than Land Rover Discovery by ₹81.13 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Land Rover Discovery vs Tata Nexon?
For the 3.0 Diesel Metropolitan Edition version, 2997 cc Diesel engine of Discovery produces 296.36bhp@4000rpm of power and 650Nm@1500-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Fearless Plus PS Red Dark Diesel AMT version, 1497 cc Diesel engine of Nexon produces 113.31bhp@3750rpm of power and 260Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Land Rover Discovery has better performance.

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