Short answer: these three Land Rovers share almost the same 2.0-litre petrol and diesel engines, so choose by body and seats. The Discovery Sport (₹63.37 lakh*) is the cheapest Land Rover in India and the only seven-seater here. The Range Rover Evoque (₹64.86 lakh*) is the compact city choice. The Range Rover Velar (₹88.50 lakh*) is the largest and most upmarket of the three.
Key facts.
Discovery Sport: from ₹63.37 lakh*. Petrol 247hp and 365Nm, diesel 201hp and 430Nm. Seven seats (5+2).
Range Rover Evoque: from ₹64.86 lakh*. Petrol 249hp, diesel 204hp. Five seats.
Range Rover Velar: from ₹88.50 lakh*. Petrol 250hp and 365Nm, diesel 204hp and 430Nm. Five seats.
Price and specifications compared.
Discovery Sport | Range Rover Evoque | Range Rover Velar | |
|---|---|---|---|
Starting price* | ₹63.37 lakh | ₹64.86 lakh | ₹88.50 lakh |
Petrol | 2.0-litre, 247hp, 365Nm | 2.0-litre, 249hp | 2.0-litre, 250hp, 365Nm |
Diesel | 2.0-litre, 201hp, 430Nm | 2.0-litre, 204hp | 2.0-litre, 204hp, 430Nm |
Seats | 7 (5+2) | 5 | 5 |
Body | Practical family SUV | Compact SUV | Mid-size SUV |
Round by round.
Round | Winner | Why |
|---|---|---|
Price | Discovery Sport | It is the lowest-priced Land Rover in India, ₹1.49 lakh* below the Evoque. |
Seats | Discovery Sport | The only one of the three with a third row. |
City size | Evoque | The most compact body for tight streets and parking. |
Space and presence | Velar | The largest of the three, positioned as the more upmarket Range Rover. |
Engines | Tie | All three use 2.0-litre petrol and diesel engines with almost identical outputs. |
Who each one suits.
Choose the Discovery Sport if you need seven seats or want the lowest price.
Choose the Range Rover Evoque if you drive mostly in the city and want Range Rover design in the smallest body.
Choose the Range Rover Velar if you want a bigger, more upmarket five-seater and can spend about ₹24 lakh* more.
Test drive all three in Noida.
Shiva Motocorp at A-108, Sector 5, Noida, can arrange back-to-back test drives and on-road quotes for your city and registration type. See our Land Rover dealer page for Delhi NCR. Comparing with other brands? Read Evoque vs BMW X3 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC, Velar vs BMW X5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE and Discovery Sport vs Volvo XC60 vs Audi Q5.
Frequently asked questions.
What is the cheapest Land Rover in India?
The Discovery Sport, from ₹63.37 lakh* ex-showroom on Land Rover India's price list.
Do the Evoque, Discovery Sport and Velar use the same engines?
They use 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines with almost the same outputs: about 247 to 250hp for the petrol and 201 to 204hp for the diesel.
Which of the three has seven seats?
Only the Discovery Sport, with a 5+2 layout.
How much more does the Velar cost than the Evoque?
About ₹23.64 lakh* at the starting prices: ₹88.50 lakh* for the Velar and ₹64.86 lakh* for the Evoque, ex-showroom.
Related comparisons.
Terms and conditions.
*Prices are starting ex-showroom prices in India, checked in November 2026. They can change without notice.
*Ex-showroom prices exclude registration, road tax, insurance, accessories, extended warranty and other charges. On-road prices depend on the state of registration, the variant and whether the vehicle is registered to a person or a company.
*Specifications are the manufacturers' published figures as reported by the sources below. Performance, range and fuel-economy figures are claimed, not measured by us.
*Round winners are our editorial judgement based on published prices and specifications. They are not the result of a road test.
*Offers, availability, colours, seating layouts and delivery times vary by variant and over time. Confirm the current price and an on-road quote with Shiva Motocorp, Noida before you book.
Sources.
Land Rover India: model prices, checked November 2026
Autocar India: Range Rover Evoque, checked November 2026
Autocar India: Land Rover Discovery Sport, checked November 2026
Autocar India: Range Rover Velar, checked November 2026
Disclosure: Shiva Group publishes this newsroom and is an authorised Land Rover dealer through Shiva Motocorp, A-108, Sector 5, Noida.
About Shiva Group
Shiva Group is a family-owned automotive retail group with a legacy since 1928 and in automotive retail since 1972. Headquartered in Delhi NCR, the Group is an authorised sales and service partner for nine brands across two-wheelers, cars and SUVs, and commercial vehicles — Bajaj, Chetak, KTM, Triumph, Mahindra, Land Rover, MG Select, Bajaj Three-Wheelers and Mahindra Commercial — with a network across Delhi NCR and North India.
