BMW X4 vs Land Rover Defender

Land Rover Defender Price starts at Rs. 1.03 Crore which is Rs. 7.70 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW X4 priced at Rs. 96.20 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW X4 (Petrol Model) is 10.4 kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Land Rover Defender (Diesel Model) is 14.01 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW X4 (Top Model) is powered by 2993 cc engine , while Land Rover Defender (Top Model) is powered by 2997 cc engine. The Comparison BMW X4 M40i vs Land Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

X4 vs Defender

Key Highlights X4 M40iDefender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X
Engine Type 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Max Power 355.37bhp 296bhp@4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 11.4 Kmpl
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Basic Info BMW X4 M40iLand Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X
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Brand Name BMW Land Rover
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 96.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.57 Crore Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2993 cc 2997 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 355.37bhp 296bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 8-Speed AT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
BMW X4 Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) ... 11.4 Kmpl
Tyre Size 275/40 R20 255/60 R20
Boot Space 525 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,86,094 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 3,03,709 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 4.00 Lakh X4 Insurance Rs. 6.34 Lakh Defender Insurance
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Engine Type
3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline
3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Engine Displacement
2993 cc
2997 cc
Max Power
355.37bhp
296bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
650Nm@1500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
8-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
...
2550 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
Regenerative Braking
...
Drive Mode Types
ECOPRO | COMFORT | SPORT/ SPORT+
...
Mild Hybrid
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
0-100 kmph
4.9 Sec
7.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
68 Liters
90 Liters
Top Speed
210 Km/h
191 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
11.4 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
8 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
10.4 kmpl
...

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
Brakes Front
...
Disc
Brakes Rear
...
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
...
Electric
Tyre Size
275/40 R20
255/60 R20
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
...

Ventilated Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Full Digital
...
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
525 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Rear Spoiler
Length*Width*Height
4754*1927*1620 mm3
5099*2008*1970 mm3
Wheelbase
...
3022 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
219 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Battery Saver
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Drive Modes
4
...
No of Speakers
16
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
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
Lumbar Support
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
50:50 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Live Location
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Live Weather
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Land Rover Defender
  • It's bigger
  • better and easier to live with. Up to date tech. Comfier
  • upmarket interiors.
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.

Is Land Rover Defender Better Than BMW X4?

67% users have chosen Land Rover Defender over BMW X4 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 93 users have also rated Land Rover Defender and BMW X4 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Land Rover Defender is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But BMW X4 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor X4 Defender
Mileage 4.3 4.0
Performance 4.7 5.0
Comfort 4.8 5.0
Maintenance 4.1 3.0
Safety 4.8 5.0
Features 4.7 5.0
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Which car is best between BMW X4 vs Land Rover Defender?
As per the users experiences BMW X4 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, safety and features in your car. But Land Rover Defender is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper BMW X4 vs Land Rover Defender?
The BMW X4 is cheaper than Land Rover Defender by Rs. 60.80 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW X4 vs Land Rover Defender?
For the M40i version, 2993 cc Petrol engine of X4 produces 355.37bhp of power and 500Nm@1900-5000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 3.0 l Diesel 130 X version, 2997 cc Diesel engine of Defender produces 296bhp@4000rpm of power and 650Nm@1500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW X4 has better performance.

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