Comparison: Ground clearance Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Land Rover Range Rover Velar's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2874 mm and
height of 1657 mm,
the Land Rover Range Rover Velar has a ground clearance of 213 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Mercedes-Benz GL 320 CDI (X164 ), which is 94 mm more than the Range Rover Velar D200 -
307 mm.To give an example, the Mercedes-Benz has a 94 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Land Rover , giving the Mercedes-Benz an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 d , which is 123 mm - that makes it 90 mm less than the Land Rover in question.Height-wise, the Land Rover outperforms the rival by 18 mm.
Land Rover Range Rover Velar - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
Land Rover Range Rover Velar generations
(Ground clearance)
Land Rover Range Rover Velar generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Range Rover Velar, Model year 2017 (Range Rover Velar 1. Generation) | 213 mm |
Range Rover Velar, Model year 2023 (Range Rover Velar 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) | 213 mm |
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (Range Rover Velar 1. Generation) from 2017 and last generation (Range Rover Velar 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2023 is 0cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Range Rover Velar is 213 mm.
The ground clearance compared to other Land Rover models
Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs other current cars by Land Rover
(Ground clearance)
Ground clearance: Range Rover Velar vs. other models by Land RoverVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Range Rover Evoque | 212 mm |
Discovery Sport | 212 mm |
Range Rover Velar | 213 mm |
Range Rover Sport | 274 mm |
Discovery | 283 mm |
Defender | 291 mm |
Range Rover | 295 mm |
How does the ground clearance of the Land Rover Range Rover Velar compare to it's nearest competitors?
Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs. similar cars
(Ground clearance)
Ground clearance: Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 | 307 mm |
Audi Q8 2018 | 245 mm |
Volvo XC60 2008 | 230 mm |
Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2023 | 213 mm |
ALPINA XD3 2013 | 212 mm |
ALPINA XD4 2021 | 204 mm |
Jaguar E-Pace 2018 | 204 mm |
Infiniti QX30 2016 | 202 mm |
Hyundai Tucson 2004 | 195 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022 | 190 mm |
Ford Kuga 2008 | 188 mm |
Renault Koleos 2008 | 188 mm |
Hyundai ix55 2009 | 185 mm |
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 | 180 mm |
Dodge Nitro 2007 | 180 mm |
Skoda Karoq 2017 | 176 mm |
Citroen C-Crosser 2007 | 174 mm |
Peugeot 4008 2012 | 168 mm |
Ford Edge 2016 | 152 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 | 123 mm |
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