Kia EV9 vs Land Rover Defender

Kia EV9 Price starts at Rs. 1.29 Crore which is Rs. 26.00 Lakh costlier than base model of Land Rover Defender priced at Rs. 1.03 Crore. The claimed mileage of Land Rover Defender (Diesel Model) is 14.01 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Land Rover Defender (Top Model) is powered by 2997 cc engine. The Comparison Kia EV9 GT Line vs Land Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

EV9 vs Defender

Key Highlights EV9 GT LineDefender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X
Engine Type ... 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Motor Power 283 kW ...
Max Power 379bhp 296bhp@4000rpm
Range 561 km/charge ...
Charging Time 24Min-(10-80%)-350kW ...
Top Speed ... 191 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) ... 11.4 Kmpl
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Basic Info Kia EV9 GT LineLand Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X
Rating
2 reviews
51 reviews
Brand Name Kia Land Rover
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.29 Crore Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.57 Crore Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 2997 cc
Body Type SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 379bhp 296bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 8-Speed AT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Kia EV9 Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) ... 11.4 Kmpl
Tyre Size 275/ 50 R20 255/60 R20
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 2,51,285 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 3,03,709 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 5.11 Lakh EV9 Insurance Rs. 6.34 Lakh Defender Insurance
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Engine Type
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3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Motor Power
283 kW
...
Engine Displacement
...
2997 cc
Battery Capacity
99.8 kWh
...
Max Power
379bhp
296bhp@4000rpm
Range
561 km/charge
...
Max Torque
700Nm
650Nm@1500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
...
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
8-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
2550 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Twin
Regenerative Braking
...
Charging Time
24Min-(10-80%)-350kW
...
Fast Charging
...
Charging Port
CCS-II
...
Charging Time (D.C)
24Min-(10-80%)-350kW
...
Vehicle to Load Charging
...

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Diesel
0-100 kmph
5.3 Sec
7.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
...
90 Liters
Top Speed
...
191 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
11.4 Kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
275/ 50 R20
255/60 R20
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
...

Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
4-spoke Leatherette Steering Wheel,Illuminated Steering Wheel Emblem,Cupholder with Sliding Cover - 1st Row,Suede Headlining,Metal Scuff Plates,Sporty Alloy Pedals,Roof AC Vents - 2nd Row & 3rd Row
...
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Seating Capacity
6
5
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
GT-Line Exterior Styling,Body Colored Exterior Flush Door Handles - Automatic,Starmap Daytime Running Lights (SDRL),Digital Pattern Lighting Grille,Intelligent Ice Cube LED Projection Headlamps (ILED),Dynamic Welcome Function,Starmap LED Rear Combination Lamp,Glossy Black ORVM (heated & memory function),Glossy Black Beltline,Glossy Black Door Garnish with,Gunmetal Paint Accents,Gunmetal Sporty Skid Plates,Black Bridge Type Roof Rack,Glossy Black Wheel Arch Cladding,Rear Spoiler with LED HMSL,Frunk (52l)
...
Rain Sensing Wiper
Rear Spoiler
...
Length*Width*Height
5015*1980*1780 mm3
5099*2008*1970 mm3
Wheelbase
3100 mm
3022 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
219 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Steering Wheel with Memory Function,Shift-by-wire Selector,18-way Driver Power Seat,Easy Access Driver Seat,Driver Comfort Seat,12-way Front Passenger Power Seat,Passenger Seat Electric Adjust - Rear Buttons,2nd Row Captain Seats with 8-Way Power Adjust,Massage Seats -2nd Row,Wide Wing out Headrests-2nd Row,1st & 2nd Row Relaxation Comfort Seats with Leg Support,2nd Row Seat–One Touch Fold,Remote Folding Seats - 2nd & 3rd Row,Rear Occupant Alert
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Rear Curtain
Available
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay,Next-gen Kia Connect with 100+ Features,Hidden Haptic Touchscreen Buttons,Meridian Premium Sound System with 14 Speakers,Active Sound Desig
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Massage Seats
Front
...
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
...
All
No of Speakers
14
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
3rd Row 50:50 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Front
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
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
...
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
...
Front Door
Sunroof
Dual Sunroof
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
10
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Drive Mode & Terrain Mode,Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold Function,Tire Mobility Kit (TMK),MCB (Multi Collision Brake),VSM (Vehicle Stability Management),ESS (Emergency Stop Signal),Safe Exit Warning
...
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Forward Collision Warning
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
...
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
RSA
Live Location
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Digital Car Key
...
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 Kia EV9 Better Than Land Rover Defender?

100% users have chosen Kia EV9 over Land Rover Defender in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 95 users have also rated Kia EV9 and Land Rover Defender 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 Kia EV9 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Land Rover Defender is better on the grounds of comfort.
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 EV9 Defender
Comfort 3.0 4.8
Safety 5.0 4.8
Features 5.0 4.7
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Which car is best between Kia EV9 vs Land Rover Defender?
As per the users experiences Kia EV9 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Land Rover Defender is better on the grounds of comfort.
Which car is cheaper Kia EV9 vs Land Rover Defender?
The Kia EV9 is cheaper than Land Rover Defender by Rs. 27.10 Lakh.

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