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Land Rover Discovery vs Maserati Grecale

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Land Rover Discovery
Maserati Grecale

Land Rover

Discovery

From ₹1.26 Crore

Maserati

Grecale

From ₹1.14 Crore

Land Rover DiscoveryDiscovery Gemini Edition · ₹1.26 Crore
Maserati GrecaleGrecale GT · ₹1.14 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Discovery: ₹1.26 Crore Grecale: ₹1.14 Crore (ahead) Grecale ₹12.00 lakh cheaper
Airbags Discovery: 8 airbags (ahead) Grecale: 6 airbags No crash ratings yet
Mileage Discovery: 8.9–13.2 kmpl Grecale: 11.80 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power Discovery: 300–360 PS Grecale: 300 PS
Boot Discovery: 258 litres Grecale: 570 litres (ahead) Length 4,956 vs 4,859 mm
Versions Discovery: 3 Grecale: 3

Pick the Discovery for more airbags.

Pick the Grecale for the lower price, better claimed mileage and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.26 Crore
₹1.14 Crore
On-road in
₹1.44 Crore
₹1.3 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,41,540 a month
₹2,18,585 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
300–360 PS
300 PS
Torque
400–650 Nm
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
8.9–13.2 kmpl
11.80 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Full-Size 7-Seater Luxury Adventure SUV
Compact / Mid-Size Luxury Performance SUV
Seating Capacity
7 Seats (Full-Size 3 Rows)
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Diesel / Petrol
Petrol
Displacement
2,997 cc (3.0L In-line 6 Turbo Diesel & Petrol)
1,995 cc (2.0L Turbo MHEV) / 2,992 cc (3.0L Twin-Turbo Nettuno V6 with Pre-Chamber F1 Combustion)
Engine Config
3.0L Ingenium In-line 6-Cylinder Turbo Diesel (300 PS & 650 Nm) / 3.0L Turbo Petrol (360 PS & 500 Nm) with 48V MHEV
2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo MHEV (300 PS GT / 330 PS Modena) / 3.0L Twin-Turbo 90° Nettuno V6 (530 PS on Trofeo)
Drivetrain
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (iAWD with Twin-Speed Low-Range Transfer Box & Terrain Response 2)
Q4 Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with Mechanical Limited-Slip Rear Differential (or Electronic LSD on Trofeo)
0-100
6.8 sec (Diesel) / 6.5 sec (Petrol)
5.6 sec (GT) / 5.3 sec (Modena) / 3.8 sec (Trofeo 0-100 km/h)
Top Speed
209 km/h (Diesel) / 209 km/h (Petrol)
240 km/h (GT) / 285 km/h (Trofeo)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF 8HP with Twin-Speed Transfer Box & Paddle Shifters)
8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF 8HP with Steering Column-Mounted Matte Aluminium Paddles)
Gears
8
8
Paddles
Yes
Yes
Hybrid
48V Mild-Hybrid System (MHEV)
48V e-Booster Mild Hybrid on GT/Modena

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 380 mm)
Brembo 6-Piston Monobloc Caliper Ventilated Discs (Front 360 mm in Red on Trofeo)
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 365 mm) - All 4 Discs
Ventilated Discs (Rear 350 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Front Suspension
Electronic Air Suspension with Adaptive Dynamics (Auto Self-Leveling & Ride Height +75 mm lift)
Double Wishbone Aluminium Front Suspension with Air Suspension & Continuous Damping Control (6 Ride Height Levels +35 mm to -30 mm on Trofeo)
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with Electronic Air Suspension (Lowers 60 mm for loading)
Multi-Link Aluminium Rear Suspension with Air Suspension & Active Dampers
Wheel Type
21-inch / 22-inch Diamond-Turned Gloss Dark Grey Alloy Wheels
20-inch / 21-inch Crio / Pegaso Forged Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
275/45 R21 (or 285/40 R22) All-Terrain Tubeless Radial
Front: 255/40 R21, Rear: 295/35 R21 Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Spare Wheel
Full Size 21-inch Matching Alloy Spare Wheel under rear luggage floor
Tyre Repair Kit with 12V Compressor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,956 mm
4,859 mm (Trofeo)
Width
2,073 mm (2,220 mm with mirrors)
1,979 mm (2,163 mm with mirrors)
Height
1,888 mm
1,659 mm
Wheelbase
2,923 mm
2,901 mm (Longest wheelbase in compact luxury SUV segment)
Ground Clearance
207 mm - 283 mm (Variable via Electronic Air Suspension; Water Wading Depth: 900 mm)
170 mm - 235 mm (Variable via Air Suspension)
Kerb Weight
2,420 kg - 2,490 kg
1,870 kg - 2,027 kg
Boot Space
258L (all 3 rows up) / 1,137L (3rd row folded flat) / 2,391 Litres (all rear seats folded flat via Intelligent Seat Fold)
570 Litres (Trofeo) / 535 Litres (MHEV with battery under floor)
Fuel Tank
89 Litres
64 Litres
Turning Radius
6.2 m
5.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2017). Adult occupant 34.3/38, child occupant 39.5/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2024.
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Airbags
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front/rear side thorax, full 3-row curtain, driver knee airbag)
6 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side thorax, full curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (Dynamic Stability Control DSC, Electronic Traction Control ETC, Roll Stability Control, Hill Descent Control HDC, Wade Sensing)
Yes (Maserati Vehicle Domain Control Module VDCM, MSP Stability Control, Off-Road Mode, Corsa Mode on Trofeo)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control, 3D Surround Camera with Wade Sensing, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Rear Traffic Monitor)
Level 2 ADAS (Active Driving Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Active Lane Keeping, Blind Spot Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition)
Camera
3D Surround Camera with 'ClearSight Ground View' (Transparent Bonnet) & Wade Sensing Water Depth Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Direct Active TPMS with individual readout)
Yes (Direct Active TPMS)
ISOFIX
Yes (ISOFIX on 2nd row outer seats & 3rd row outer seats = 4 ISOFIX points)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
11.4-inch High-Definition Curved Glass Pivi Pro Touchscreen Infotainment System with Off-Road Telemetry
Dual Central Touchscreen Setup: 12.3-inch Upper Navigation Screen + 8.8-inch Lower Comfort Control Screen under single continuous glass + Digital Smartwatch Clock on Dashboard with Reconfigurable Faces (Compass, G-Meter, Clock)
Digital Cluster
12.3-inch Interactive Full Digital Driver Cockpit Display + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)
12.3-inch Full Digital High-Definition Driver Information Cockpit Display + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
InControl Remote with Alexa Voice Integration, SOTA Updates, Remote Intelligent Seat Fold via App
Maserati Connect Suite with Remote Engine Start, Climate Scheduling, Alexa In-Built, SOTA Updates
Audio System
Meridian Surround Sound System (14 speakers + 1 subwoofer 700W output with Trifield 3D Audio)
Sonus Faber 21-Speaker High-End 3D Audio System (1,285W 16-Channel Amplifier with Natural Wood & Silk Tweeters - Masterpiece of Italian Acoustics) / Sonus Faber Premium (14 speakers 860W)
Sunroof
Dual Panoramic Glass Sunroofs (Front Slide/Tilt Sunroof + Fixed Glass Roof over 3rd Row with Power Blinds)
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power Roller Blind
Seat Features
20-Way Heated & Cooled Front Memory Seats in Windsor Leather + Heated 2nd & 3rd Row Seats + Intelligent Seat Fold (reconfigure all 7 seats via touchscreen or smartphone app)
14-Way Power Front Sport Seats in Premium Full-Grain Leather with Chevron Pattern & Embossed Trident Headrests + Heating & Ventilation
Climate Control
4-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Cabin Air Purification Plus & 3rd Row Independent AC Vents
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Rear Touchscreen Control Display & PM2.5 Air Filter
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Console)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Floating Console)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights with Signature Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) & Dynamic Indicators
Full LED Projector Headlamps with Signature Daytime Running Lights (DRLs inspired by MC20 Supercar)
Tail Lights
Full LED Tail Lamps with Asymmetric Tailgate Design & Integrated Light Guide
Full LED Boomerang-Style Tail Lamps with 3D Light Guide
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps, Powered Gesture Inner Tailgate (folds down to hold up to 300 kg for seating), Roof Rails & Side Steps
Front Bumper Carbon Fibre Aero Splitters, Push-Button Electronic Interior Door Release, Hands-Free Power Tailgate & Quad Sports Exhaust with Active Acoustic Valves

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
Service Interval
12 Months / 16,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
3 versions
3 versions
Price range
₹1.26 Crore – ₹1.39 Crore
₹1.14 Crore – ₹2 Crore
Colours
10 colours
10 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, automatic

Discovery Gemini Edition₹1.26 Crore Grecale GT₹1.14 Crore Grecale ₹12.00 lakh less

On-road price by city

Discovery Discovery Gemini Edition against Grecale Grecale GT

CityDiscoveryGrecaleGap
Mumbai₹1.48 Crore₹1.34 CroreGrecale ₹14.02 lakh less
Pune₹1.48 Crore₹1.34 CroreGrecale ₹14.02 lakh less
New Delhi₹1.44 Crore₹1.3 CroreGrecale ₹13.66 lakh less
Bengaluru₹1.54 Crore₹1.39 CroreGrecale ₹14.62 lakh less
Chennai₹1.56 Crore₹1.42 CroreGrecale ₹14.86 lakh less
Hyderabad₹1.58 Crore₹1.43 CroreGrecale ₹14.98 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹1.39 Crore₹1.26 CroreGrecale ₹13.18 lakh less
Kolkata₹1.44 Crore₹1.3 CroreGrecale ₹13.66 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Discovery or the Grecale?

The Grecale, by ₹12.00 lakh on the versions compared here: Discovery Discovery Gemini Edition at ₹1.26 Crore against Grecale Grecale GT at ₹1.14 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.44 Crore against ₹1.3 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The Grecale claims 11.80 kmpl against 8.9–13.2 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Discovery: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2017 (rating now expired). The Grecale: not crash-tested yet. The Discovery has 8 airbags and the Grecale 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Discovery Discovery Gemini Edition makes 300–360 PS and 400–650 Nm and the Grecale Grecale GT makes 300 PS.

Which is bigger?

The Discovery is 97 mm longer. Boot space is 258 litres in the Discovery and 570 litres in the Grecale.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,41,540 a month for the Discovery and ₹2,18,585 for the Grecale, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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