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Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy Land Rover Defender or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Land Rover Defender price starts at Rs 97 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 110 SE (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 72.80 Lakh ex-showroom for Exclusive E 220d (Diesel). Defender has 5000 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2925 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the E-Class has a mileage of 16.1 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Defender Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsLand Rover DefenderMercedes-Benz E-Class
On Road PriceRs.1,72,10,176*Rs.1,04,91,532*
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)29982925
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,72,10,176*
Rs.1,04,91,532*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.3,27,577/month
Rs.1,99,698/month
InsuranceRs.5,93,776
Defender Insurance

Rs.3,73,007
E-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.4
Based on 210 Reviews
4.1
Based on 100 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
3.0 Litre diesel Engine
3.0 L in-line 6 cylinder engine
Displacement (cc)
2998
2925
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
296.36bhp@4000rpm
281.61bhp@3400-4600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
650Nm@1500-2500rpm
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
-
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
-
Yes
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed AT
9-Speed
Mild Hybrid
NoNo
Drive Type
AWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)14.01
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)89
80
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)191
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Double wishbones Coil Suspension
Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Air Suspension
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Filled
Steering Type
Electronic
Electric
Steering Column
Adjustable
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
11.3 meters
-
Front Brake Type
Twin piston sliding fist caliper
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Single piston sliding fist
ventilated disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
191
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
8
6.1
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4583
5075
Width (mm)
2105
1860
Height (mm)
1974
1495
Wheel Base (mm)
2600
2636
Front Tread (mm)
1604
-
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1597
Kerb Weight (kg)
2498
1980
Grossweight (kg)
2950
-
Rear Headroom (mm)
980

943

Rear Legroom (mm)
929
374
Front Headroom (mm)
980

943

Front Legroom (mm)
993

282

Seating Capacity
6
5
Boot Space (Litres)
107
540
No. of Doors
3
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
Optional
-
Remote Climate Control (A/C)
No-
Remote Trunk Opener
No-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
No-
Remote Engine Start/Stop
No-
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
No-
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
NoYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
No-
Heated Seats Rear
No-
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
No-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Parking Sensors
Rear
-
Navigation System
Yes-
Find My Car Location
No-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
No-
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
YesYes
Smart Key Band
No-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Yes-
Steering Mounted TripmeterNo-
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoYes
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetNo-
Additional Features-
Retractable rear touchscreen tablet,Wireless charging in the rear
Massage Seats
No-
Memory Function Seats
Front
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
All
Drive Modes
6
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
No-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes-
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
Optional
-
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayNoYes
Cigarette LighterYes-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Additional Features12-Way Electric Memory Front Seats with 2-Way Manual Headrests, 40:20:40 Fixed Rear Seats, Cross Car Beam in Light Grey Powder Coat Brushed Finish. Light Oyster Morzine Headlining, Electrically Adjustable Steering Column, Standard Treadplates, ClearSight Interior Rear View Mirror, Cabin Lighting
Silver open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue ,

Exterior

Available Colors
Gondwana Stone
Lantau Bronze
Hakuba Silver
Silicon Silver
Tasman Blue
Carpathian Grey
Eiger Grey
Pangea Green
Yulong White
Santorini Black
+1 MoreDefender Colors
High Tech Silver
Graphite Grey
Polar White
Obsidian Black
E-Class Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
No-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Washer
No-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNoNo
Tinted Glass
No-
Rear Spoiler
No-
Roof CarrierOptional
-
Sun Roof
No-
Side Stepper
Yes-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
No-
Chrome Garnish
No-
Smoke HeadlampsYes-
Roof Rail
Optional
-
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
Yes-
LED Taillights
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesBody Coloured Roof, Standard Roof, Core Exterior Pack, Exterior Mirrors - Heated, Electric, Power Fold Door Mirrors with Approach Lights and Auto-Diing , Premium LED Headlights with Signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Off-Road Tyres, Locking Wheel Nuts
AMG body styling, Sporty side skirts,Diamond grille with AMG bumpers,
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
-

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags6
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesStop / Start & Roll Stability Control (RSC), Twin-Speed Transfer Box (High/Low range), Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Terrain Response, Coil Suspension, Intrusion Sensor, Front Airbags, with Passenger Seat Occupant Detector, Customer Configurable Autolock, Power Operated Child Locks
-
Anti Theft Device-
Yes
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Heads Up Display
YesYes
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
YesYes
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
Yes-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock-
Yes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Global NCAP Safety Rating5 Star
-

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
No-
Cd Changer
No-
Dvd Player
No-
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
NoYes
Mirror Link
No-
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
No-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
10
-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
-
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
10
-
Additional FeaturesMeridian™ Sound System, Remote1 (eCall, bCall & Remote App), Click and Go Integrated Base Unit, Connected Navigation Pro
Burmester® surround sound system,
Subwoofer-
No
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