2021 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2021 Land Rover Discovery Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,821/ year to fuel
21 MPG

4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 21 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG

The 2021 Land Rover Discovery Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,821 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,962 for the 2021 Porsche Cayenne (20 MPG). That's roughly $141 a year, or about $705 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Land Rover Discovery Hybrid
  • Porsche Cayenne

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Land Rover Discovery HybridPorsche Cayenne
$2,821 Your annual fuel cost $2,962
21 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
18 MPG City 19 MPG
24 MPG Highway 23 MPG
435 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
4WD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Land Rover Discovery Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne across model years

  • Land Rover Discovery Hybrid
  • Porsche Cayenne

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 65 2021 midsize & large SUVs, the Land Rover Discovery Hybrid ranks 39th and the Porsche Cayenne 43rd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Land Rover Discovery Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Porsche Cayenne is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Land Rover Discovery Hybrid or the 2021 Porsche Cayenne?

Measured by cost to drive, the Land Rover Discovery Hybrid. The Land Rover Discovery Hybrid is rated 21 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Land Rover Discovery Hybrid vs. the Porsche Cayenne per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,821 for the Land Rover Discovery Hybrid and $2,962 for the Porsche Cayenne.

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