Defender vs Mercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S

Last Updated: September 13, 2026

Mercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S price starts at Rs. 87.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 20.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Defender, priced at Rs. 1.07 Crore. In terms of mileage, the Defender offers a claimed 11.5 kmpl, while the AMG A 45 S delivers 10 kmpl. On the performance front, the Defender uses a 1997cc engine producing 296.3bhp@5500rpm and the AMG A 45 S a 1991cc engine producing 415.71bhp@6750rpm. If you're deciding between the Defender and AMG A 45 S, the AMG A 45 S is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Defender stands out for mileage.

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Defender vs AMG A 45 S Comparison Summary

Specification DefenderMercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.07 CroreRs. 87.00 Lakh
Mileage 11.5 kmpl10 kmpl
Engine 1997 cc1991 cc
Max power 296.3bhp@5500rpm415.71bhp@6750rpm
Top speed 191 Km/h270 Km/h

Defender vs AMG A 45 S Key Highlights

Basic Info Land Rover Defender 2.0 l Petrol 110 X-Dynamic HSEMercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S Aero Track Edition
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Brand Name Land Rover Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.07 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 87.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 1991 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 296.3bhp@5500rpm 415.71bhp@6750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 8-Speed DCT AMG
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Mercedes Benz AMG A 45 S Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 11.5 kmpl 10 kmpl
Boot Space Not Available 370 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 2,06,986 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,68,297 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 4.42 Lakh Defender Insurance Rs. 3.65 Lakh AMG A 45 S Insurance
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Displacement
1997 cc
1991 cc
Engine Type
2.0 Litre P300 Petrol
2.0-litre in line engine
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1991 cc
Max Power
296.3bhp@5500rpm
415.71bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1500-4000rpm
500Nm@5000-5250rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
8-Speed DCT AMG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
No
Yes
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1680 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.4 Sec
3.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
51 Liters
Top Speed
191 Km/h
270 Km/h
Mileage (Highway)
11.5 kmpl
10 kmpl
Mileage (ARAI)
11.5 kmpl
10 kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
ventilated disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
ventilated disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
10.25-inch digital instrument display, AMG COCKPIT, AMG PERFORMANCE STEERING WHEEL IN NAPPA LEATHER / DINAMICA MICROFIBRE(Sporty 3-spoke design with flattened bottom section, Combined version in nappa leather with microfibre in the grip area, 12-o'clock marking and stitching in black, Steering wheel spokes and trim in silver chrome with "AMG" lettering, Galvanised steering wheel shift paddles: allow manual gear shifts and support a sporty driving style, Touch Control buttons, AMBIENT LIGHTING IN 64 COLORS, AMG FLOOR MATS, ILLUMINATED AMG DOOR SILL PANELS WITH “AMG” LETTERING, AMG PERFORMANCE SEAT PACKAGE ADVANCED(AMG Performance seats (555), Multicontour Seat package (409) without massage function, Seat heating for driver and front passenger (873), Electrically adjustable driver's seat with memory function (275), Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory function (242)
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Interior Lighting
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Ambient light
Leather Seats
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
64
Not Available
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
370 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
"adaptive MULTIBEAM LED headlamps with individually controllable LEDs react to the traffic situation, AMG FRONT APRON AND POWER DOMES, DYNAMIC REAR VIEW, 19-inch cross-spoke forged wheels and red-painted brake callipers round off the powerful package, wide front track with flared wings, painted in matt black with high-sheen rim flange, EXTERIOR SILVER CHROME, Light longitudinal-grain aluminium trim
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Powered
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4758*2105*1967 mm3
4445*1992*1412 mm3
Wheelbase
3022 mm
2740 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
2729 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
"AMG DRIVER'S PACKAGE, AMG TRACK PACE, AMG DYNAMIC SELECT, TOUCHPAD AND DOUBLE CUP HOLDER, STOWAGE COMPARTMENT IN CENTRE CONSOLE WITH RETRACTABLE COVER, TIREFIT, ENERGIZING PACKAGE(Refresh, Vitality, Training: video instructions, e.g. to loosen up the muscle, Hints: 3-minute audio information tips for sustained promotion of your health and day-to-day well-being, for the head, shoulders, torso, lower back and pelvic areas of the body), Left: control of the instrument cluster
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
Burmester sound. The high-performance speakers develop a first-class surround sound, AMG REAL PERFORMANCE SOUND
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
10
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
4
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Cassette Player
Not Available
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
"adaptive MULTIBEAM LED headlamps with individually controllable LEDs react to the traffic situation, AMG FRONT APRON AND POWER DOMES, DYNAMIC REAR VIEW, 19-inch cross-spoke forged wheels and red-painted brake callipers round off the powerful package, wide front track with flared wings, painted in matt black with high-sheen rim flange, EXTERIOR SILVER CHROME, Light longitudinal-grain aluminium trim
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
CD Changer
Not Available
No
CD Player
Not Available
No
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
Heated Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Compass
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Adjustable
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
13.1 inch
10.25
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
Yes
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
No
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Dual Trip Meter
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Paddle Shifters
No
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
Yes
DVD Playback
Not Available
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof
Not Available
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Integrated Electric Parking Brake
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC, ACTIVE BONNET, ACTIVE LANE KEEPING ASSIST, PARKING PACKAGE
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Not Available
Road Depature Mitigation System
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
3200 kg
Not Available

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Defender
  • It's bigger, better and easier to live with
  • Up to date tech
  • Comfier, upmarket interiors
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  • 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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Which car is best between Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG A 45 S?
Defender has out rated Mercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG A 45 S?
The Mercedes-Benz AMG A 45 S is cheaper than Defender by ₹20.00 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG A 45 S?
For the 2.0 l Petrol 110 X-Dynamic HSE version, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Defender produces 296.3bhp@5500rpm of power and 400Nm@1500-4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Aero Track Edition version, 1991 cc Petrol engine of AMG A 45 S produces 415.71bhp@6750rpm of power and 500Nm@5000-5250rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Defender has better performance.

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