BMW M2 vs Land Rover Defender

BMW M2 Price starts at Rs. 99.90 Lakh which is Rs. 2.90 Lakh costlier than base model of Land Rover Defender priced at Rs. 97.00 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Land Rover Defender (Diesel Model) is 14.01 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW M2 (Top Model) is powered by 2993 cc engine , while Land Rover Defender (Top Model) is powered by 2997 cc engine. The Comparison BMW M2 Coupe vs Land Rover Defender 5.0 130 V8 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

M2 vs Defender

Key Highlights M2 CoupeDefender 5.0 130 V8
Engine Type 3.0 M TwinPower Turbo inline 3.0 Litre Diesel Engine
Max Power 453.26bhp@6250rpm 517.63bhp@6000-6500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 6.8 Kmpl

M2 vs Defender Key Highlights

Basic Info M2 CoupeDefender 5.0 130 V8
Rating
1 review
99 reviews
Brand Name BMW Land Rover
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 99.90 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 2.34 Crore View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2993 cc 4998 cc
Body Type Coupe,Luxury SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 453.26bhp@6250rpm 517.63bhp@6000-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 8
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 6-Speed 8-Speed
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
M2 Colors
Defender Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 6.8 Kmpl
Tyre Size F: 245/35 R19 ...
Boot Space 390 Liters 397 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,93,252 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 4,54,403 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 4.14 Lakh M2 Insurance Rs. 9.35 Lakh Defender Insurance
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Engine Type
3.0 M TwinPower Turbo inline
3.0 Litre Diesel Engine
Engine Displacement
2993 cc
4998 cc
Max Power
453.26bhp@6250rpm
517.63bhp@6000-6500rpm
Max Torque
550Nm@2650-5870rpm
625Nm@2500-5500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI
No Of Cylinders
6
8
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
6-Speed
8-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Valve Configuration
...
SOHC
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
...
Direct Injection
Kerb Weight
1650 Kg
2544 Kg
Regenerative Braking
...
Mild Hybrid
Fast Charging

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.1 Sec
8 Sec
Fuel Capacity
52 Liters
89 Liters
Top Speed
250 Km/h
191 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
6.8 Kmpl

Suspension Front
...
Double wishbones Coil Suspensio
Suspension Rear
...
Multi-link
Brakes Front
...
Twin piston sliding fist caliper
Brakes Rear
...
Single piston sliding fist
Steering Type
Electric
Electronic
Minimum Turning Radius
...
11.3 meters
Tyre Size
F: 245/35 R19
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Floor mats in velour,Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function,Multifunction M leather steering wheel with gear shift paddles,Storage Compartment Package,M Sport Seats,Lumbar support for driver and front passenger,BMW Individual headliner anthracite,M Seat Belts (Black seat belts with fine M seam for all seats),Seat adjustment electrical driver and passenger with memory function for driver,Seat backrest width adjustment (Front),Smartphone Integration,Aluminum Rhombicle Anthracite M interior trim
12-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
Fabric Upholstery
...
2
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
4
6
Doors
2
3
Boot Space
390 Liters
397 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Lighting
...
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Additional Exterior Features
Finisher, mirror triangle,Mirror cover panel,Mirror frame,Decorative mouldings, side frame, Decorative mouldings, B-pillar,Window recess cover,M Double Strake bars,High Beam Assistance,Dual Exhaust System (electrically controlled flaps) with tailpipe trim in Chrome,Rain sensor and automatic driving lights,Locking Wheel Bolt,M Specific exterior mirrors, electrically fold-in function and mirror memory for exterior mirrors,aspheric, electrochromic with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver's side, convex with automatic parking function on front passenger's side,Exclusive badging,‘M2’ designation on tailgate, right and door entry sill,‘M2’ designation in strake element of front ornamental grille and Air breather
Body Coloured Roof, Standard Roof, Core Exterior Pack, Exterior Mirrors - Heated, Electric, Power Fold Door Mirrors with Approach Lights and Auto-Dimming, Premium LED Headlights with Signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Off-Road Tyres, Locking Wheel Nuts
Rain Sensing Wiper
Turn indicators on ORVM
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Antenna
...
Roof Rails
...
2
Length*Width*Height
4461*1854*1409 mm3
4583*2105*1974 mm3
Wheelbase
2435 mm
...

Connectivity
...
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
...
3D Surround Camera, Interactive Driver Display, Clear Exit Monitor, Cruise Control and Speed Limiter, Driver Condition Monitor, Wade Sensing
USB Charger
Front
...
Central Control Armrest
...
Available
Tailgate Ajar
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Bluetooth with audio streaming, hands-free and USB connectivity,Harman Kardon Surround Sound System,Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9” Curved Display,BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation Function with 3D maps,Touch Functionality,iDrive Controller,Voice Control,Teleservices,Intelligent E-call,Remote Software Upgrade,Intelligent Personal Assistant
Meridian™ Sound System, Remote1 (eCall, bCall & Remote App), Click and Go Integrated Base Unit, Connected Navigation Pro
Smart Entry
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
2
6
No of Speakers
14
10
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Adjustable
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
12.3
10
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
2
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Lumbar Support
Clock
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
...
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
...
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
...
Moon Roof
...

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Head-Up Display
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitor
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Side airbag system (pelvis/thorax) in the front seat backrests,Head airbags for 1st and 2nd seat row (curtain head protection system that also protects rear-seat occupants, including protective sail as splinter protection),BMW Condition Based Service,Cornering Brake Control,Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with extended contents (DSC on, MDM and DSC off),M Dynamic Mode (M-Specific switchable functions of Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)),Side-impact Protection,Three-point seat belts at all seats, including pyrotechnic belt-buckle tensioners and belt force limiters in the front,Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Dynamic braking lights,Tyre Repair Kit,M steptronic transmission with Drivelogic,Active M Differential,M Servotronic (setting modes: Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus),Launch Control,braking function and speed limiter,M Drive for individual drive setting (via M1 and M2 buttons on ste
Stop / 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
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

BMW M2

  • Compact
  • powerful
  • easy to get along with sports car. Its USP is giving you the confidence to exploit almost all of it's performance without scaring you.

Land Rover Defender

  • It's bigger
  • better and easier to live with. Up to date tech. Comfier
  • upmarket interiors.

BMW M2

  • Manual gearbox isn't the smoothest
  • rear seats aren't comfortable for tall adults.

Land Rover Defender

  • Not as cushy a ride as it's other stablemates. Might take the self satisfaction out of off-roading for the hard-core enthusiast.
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M2 Vs Defender Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper M2 vs Defender?

The BMW M2 is cheaper than Land Rover Defender by Rs. 1.35 Crore.

Which car offers better performance M2 vs Defender?

For the Coupe version, 2993 cc Petrol engine of M2 produces 453.26bhp@6250rpm of power and 550Nm@2650-5870rpm of torque. Whereas for the 5.0 130 V8 version, 4998 cc Petrol engine of Defender produces 517.63bhp@6000-6500rpm of power and 625Nm@2500-5500rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • BMW M2
  • Land Rover Defender
  • M2
    3.7
    BEST CAR FOR RACING 

    BEST CAR FOR RACING BUT NOT FOR CITY DRIVING

    0
    SanathKapoorVlogs (Verified User) 9 months ago
  • Defender
    Unbeatable performance 

    The interior of this luxury SUV is fantastic and the space in this SUV is very great but the thigh support is not good and is only a 2 two doors car which is not very practical. This premium car is made for adventure and the glass area is more in this car and with the big engine the performance is very very strong. The torque and power is like unbeatable and for off roading this luxury SUV is excellent and the commanding position of seating of this car is oustanding and very high.

    0
    Anonymous 9 hours ago
  • Defender
    Excellent unmatchable beast  

    Land Rover Defender has recently caught my attention as it is a total beast which looks strong and stylish, it has good off-road capability. In addition, Defenders have decent fuel efficiency and strong performance The rugged exterior and well-appointed interior give the vehicle room for passenger and load. The engine adds horsepower for tough terrain and is complemented by the off-road color options for a unique touch. Its all-encompassing safety features for the driver ensure safe riding. Overall, Defender is a mind blowing machine.

    0
    Anonymous 3 days ago
  • Defender
    Excellent off roader 

    For off roader Land Rover Defender is the best there is no one other car for like this in the off roader and is a heavy SUV and at fast speed the performance is effortless. The gearbox of this spacious SUV is so damn smooth and the ride with this SUV is brillant but for city use it is not easy to drive this car and the cabin is noisy. The interior is very classic the spacing in this SUV is outstanding like no one and is the best choice.

    0
    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • Defender
    Land Rover Defender Unstoppable Adventure 

    A real out- road champion, the Land Rover Defender embodies fabulous capabilities, Classic looks, and grim adventure. My cherished protector offers a competent and affable ride on every sort of my travelling because to its tough surface and adaptable cabin. For explorers and comers, the protector offers advanced best experience and rigidity thanks to its wide range of machine elections and more advanced off- road inventions. With my super auto, Land Rover has played to bring not only performance and continuity for the most grueling travel, but also practicality and performance. My favorite car is the protector because of its special mix of rough supplication, capability, and heritage.

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Defender
    Excellent off roader SUV 

    The look of Land Rover Defender is the most amazing thing to notice and is an excellent off roader. It is one of my favourite off roader and the road presence is damn looking wow. It is a modern stylish SUV and the interior is unique but missing premiumness in this SUV and is especially made for the off roading. The seat is most comfortable for the long rides and the features are brillant in this SUV and comes with many charging port and the cabin is airy but is not easy to ride in the city.

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Defender
    Thrilling and Stylish  

    It is a great pleasure for me to give a review about the Land Rover Defender. Its road price is competitive as it offers incredible value for its sophisticated set of features that also offer strong capabilities. With it's long-driving capability, the vehicle exceeds its competitors in rugged environments. Its unique design the style and function features interchangeably, therefore the interior provides a comfortable and spacious place. It has very powerful and reliable engine. It stands out with safety features that made Land Rover Defender is an ideal option for thrill-seekers.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Defender
    power and luxury in one pack 

    The Land Rover Defender embodies rugged capability and iconic design. Its off-road prowess and all-wheel-drive system ensure unmatched performance on diverse terrains. However, its bulky build and boxy shape may not appeal to everyone's taste, affecting maneuverability in urban settings. Despite its luxurious interior and advanced technology, some may find it pricey compared to competitors. Nevertheless, the Defender offers ample space for families and a host of safety features, making it a compelling choice for adventurers seeking both style and substance in their SUV.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Defender
    Land Rover Defender: Rugged Yet Refined 

    Owning a Land Rover Defender has been a thrill from day one. Its built quality like a tank. It drives with unexpected grace. With a 2.0L engine that delivers 296 horsepower it handles off road path like a pro which I tested on a variety of landscapes from the Ghats to the northern plains. The interior is where comfort win even in uneven landscapes. The weight and size make fuel consumption a bit of a concern in Land Rover Defender. For those who value adventure and luxury the Defender is a match made in heaven.

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
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