Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) or Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463?

2009–2016 vs 1990–2018 · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 4,838 mm, G-Klasa W463 4,737 mm — a 10 cm difference.
Boot: Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 1,260 l, G-Klasa W463 640 l.
Lowest consumption: Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 8.8 l/100 km, G-Klasa W463 11.2 l/100 km.
Power: Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 155–276 kW, G-Klasa W463 83–450 kW.
Standard equipment: Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 37 items (S), G-Klasa W463 30 items (Standard).
On Autodrom: G-Klasa W463 from €18,950 (1 listing); no Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) is listed right now.

Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift)2009–2016 · 3 engines · S, SE, HSESpecifications →Listings →

Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W4631990–2018 · 14 engines · Standard, designo, Edition 35, Exclusive EditionSpecifications →1 listing from €18,950 →

Only differences

better value

	Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift)2009–2016no listings	Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W4631990–20181 listing · from €18,950
Dimensions
Length	Length4,838 mm	Length4,658 mm–4,737 mm
Width	Width1,915 mm	Width1,760 mm
Height	Height1,887 mm	Height1,931 mm–1,951 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,885 mm	Wheelbase2,850 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance240 mm	Ground clearance205 mm–210 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume1,260 l	Trunk volume480 l–640 l
Curb weight	Curb weight2,583 kg–2,640 kg	Curb weight2,200 kg–2,660 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank86 l	Fuel tank96 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2009–2016	Production years1990–2018
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines3	Number of engines14
Power	Power155–276 kW (211–375 hp)	Power83–450 kW (113–612 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)3.0–5.0	Displacement (l)2.7–6.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelDiesel, Petrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption8.8 l/100 km · 3.0 SDV6 256	Lowest consumption11.2 l/100 km · G 350 BlueTEC
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.9 s · 5.0 V8	Best 0–100 km/h5.3 s · G 65 AMG
Top speed	Top speed195 km/h	Top speed230 km/h
Trim levelsS · Standard
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim37 · S	Items in the base trim30 · Standard
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim42 · HSE	Items in the top trim39 · designo
Equipment · Comfort11 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone—
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents—
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Air suspension	Air suspension✓	Air suspension—
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Front Seats Height Adjustment	Front Seats Height Adjustment—	Front Seats Height Adjustment✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat—
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia5 · 3
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth—
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights3 · 3
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Fog Lights	Fog Lights✓	Fog Lights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights—
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety8 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags—
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts—
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior5 · 7
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels—	R16 Wheels✓
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels✓	R18 Wheels—
Roof Rails	Roof Rails✓	Roof Rails✓
Low-range Gearbox	Low-range Gearbox✓	Low-range Gearbox✓
Differential Lock	Differential Lock—	Differential Lock✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
Engine skid plate	Engine skid plate—	Engine skid plate✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€18,950

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) or Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463?

Length: Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) 4,838 mm, Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463 4,737 mm (a 101 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,885 vs 2,850 mm. Boot: 1,260 vs 640 l.

Which uses less fuel — Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) or Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463?

The most frugal Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) uses 8.8 l/100 km (3.0 SDV6 256); the most frugal Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463 11.2 l/100 km (G 350 BlueTEC).

Which is more powerful — Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) or Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463?

The strongest Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319 facelift) makes 276 kW (375 hp) (5.0 V8); the strongest Mercedes-Benz G-Klasa W463 450 kW (612 hp) (G 65 AMG).

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