Size comparison · drawn to scale
Land Rover Discovery L462 vs Audi Q8: size comparison
- Length Q8 16 mm0.6 in longer
- Height Discovery L462 141 mm6 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:24 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles
Dimensions and difference
The Discovery L462 is 16 mm0.6 in shorter and 141 mm6 in taller than the Q8. Its wheelbase is 72 mm3 in shorter.
| Dimension | Discovery L462 | Q8 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,970 mm16 ft 4 in16 ft 4 in4,970 mm | 4,986 mm16 ft 4 in16 ft 4 in4,986 mm | −16 mm−0.6 in −0.3% |
| Width | Not in our catalog yet | 1,995 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in1,995 mm | - |
| Height | 1,846 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,846 mm | 1,705 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,705 mm | +141 mm+6 in +8.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,923 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,923 mm | 2,995 mm9 ft 10 in9 ft 10 in2,995 mm | −72 mm−3 in −2.4% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 605 L21.4 cu ft21.4 cu ft605 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 2,232–2,517 kg4,921–5,549 lb4,921–5,549 lb2,232–2,517 kg | 2,145 kg4,729 lb4,729 lb2,145 kg | +87 kg+192 lb +4.1% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Q8
- Single garage
- Tight 514 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 503 mm1 ft 8 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 14 mm0.6 in to spare in length, 253 mm10 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Land Rover Discovery L462 or the Audi Q8?
The Audi Q8 is the bigger car by length. The Discovery L462 is 16 mm shorter and 141 mm taller than the Q8. Its wheelbase is 72 mm shorter.
Will the Land Rover Discovery L462 and the Audi Q8 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Audi Q8 fits, but it is tight to get out (514 mm to spare in length, 503 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.