Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet

Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet Price starts at Rs. 1.30 Crore which is Rs. 33.25 Lakh costlier than base model of Defender priced at Rs. 97.00 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Defender (Diesel Model) is 11.5 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet (Petrol Model) is 9 km/hr. In technical specifications, Defender (Top Model) is powered by 2997 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine. The Comparison Defender 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One vs Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet 4MATIC Plus can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Defender vs AMG E 53 Cabriolet

Key Highlights Defender 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition OneAMG E 53 Cabriolet 4MATIC Plus
Engine Type Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8 3.0L inline-6 turbo with mild hybrid
Max Power 626bhp@5855-7000rpm 424.71bhp@6100rpm

Defender vs AMG E 53 Cabriolet Key Highlights

Basic Info Land Rover Defender 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition OneMercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet 4MATIC Plus
Rating
54 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Land Rover Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.62 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 1.30 Crore Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 4395 cc 2998 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars ConvertibleAll SUV Cars
Max Power 626bhp@5855-7000rpm 424.71bhp@6100rpm
No Of Cylinders 8 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 9-Speed TCT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Mercedes Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Tyre Size ... FR:245/40R19 RR:275/35R19
Boot Space ... 269 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 5,06,633 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,51,962 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 10.39 Lakh Defender Insurance Rs. 5.31 Lakh AMG E 53 Cabriolet Insurance
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Displacement
4395 cc
2998 cc
Engine Type
Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8
3.0L inline-6 turbo with mild hybrid
Engine Displacement
4395 cc
2998 cc
Max Power
626bhp@5855-7000rpm
424.71bhp@6100rpm
Max Torque
750Nm@1800-5855rpm
520.63Nm@1800-5800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
8
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
9-Speed TCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Valve Configuration
...
4
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
2071.103 Kg
Turbo Charger
Mild Hybrid
...
Fast Charging
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-60 kmph
...
4.4 Sec
0-100 kmph
4 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
66 Liters
Top Speed
210 Km/h
...
Mileage (Highway)
...
9 km/hr
Secondary Fuel Type
...
Electric(Battery)

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
...
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
...
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
...
Suspension Front
3
3
Suspension Rear
4
4
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
6.05 m
Tyre Size
...
FR:245/40R19 RR:275/35R19
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
...
MB-Tex/microfiber upholstery with red stitching, Beauty beneath the surface, Elegantly sporty, extra-spacious cabin, 64-color LED ambient lighting with illuminated vents, AMG, Illuminated door sills, Illuminated entry system, Topstitched MB-Tex upper dash and door trim, Red seat belts, Brushed stainless-steel pedals, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, Steering wheel with Touch Control Buttons, steering wheel in nappa leather in 3-spoke design, with flat bottom, with perforation in grip area,In an integral seat look with AMG-specific seat upholstery, windscreen into an exciting digital cockpit, Upholstery in AMG nappa leather black, Touch Control panels and galvanised steering wheel paddle shifters, steering wheel trim in silver chrome with "AMG" lettering, Ambient lighting with 64 colours and 3 light zones, Grey open-pore ash wood trim, AMG door sill panels in brushed stainless steel
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
...
Rear Reading Lamp
...
Upholstery
Leather
...
Interior Lighting
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Ambient light
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Digital Cluster
...
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
...
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Digital Odometer
...
Glove Box
Seating Capacity
5
4
Doors
5
2
Boot Space
...
269 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
...
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
...
AMG Sport Exhaust System, NANOSLIDE cylinder wall technology, "Sensual purity" in open-air motoring, AIRCAP, 5-spoke wheels w/grey accents, A-shaped radiator grille, Door pins in chrome
Rain Sensing Wiper
Wheel Covers
...
ORVM
Powered & Folding
...
Boot Opening
Powered
...
Automatic Driving Lights
...
Integrated Antenna
LED DRLs
LED Fog Lamps
...
LED Taillights
Sun Roof
Panoramic
...
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
...
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
...
Chrome Grille
...
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
...
Trunk Light
...
Antenna
Shark Fi
...
Roof Rails
...
LED Headlamps
Length*Width*Height
4813*2105*1995 mm3
4826*2054*1427 mm3
Wheelbase
3023 mm
2873 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
114 mm
No. Of Doors
5
2

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
...
50/50-split folding rear seats, Electric trunk partition, ECO Start/Stop system, AMG DRIVE UNIT, Heated steering wheel, AMG Sport Suspension based on AIR BODY CONTROL, All-season power soft top, power top takes less than 20 seconds, remote access to your car via a smartphone Mobile App, MB Navigation system, Mercedes me connect Assist Services, Remote Start via Mercedes me connect Mobile App, HomeLink garage door opener, KEYLESS-GO, 4-way power lumbar support, layout and "AMG" badge with Seat Comfort Package, Climatised front seats, Folding rear seat backrests It therefore becomes easy to transport large or bulky items of luggage
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Rear Curtain
...
Available
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia display, Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX), Voice Control with Natural Language Understanding, "Hey, Mercedes" keyword activation, Rotary/touchpad controller, FrontBass system, Inductive wireless charging with NFC pairing, Hands-free Bluetooth interface, Bluetooth audio streaming, Front and rear USB-C ports, USB-C adapter cable, HD Radio receiver, SiriusXM 6-month Platinum Plan trial subscription, 1 year of Live Traffic Information, 13 high-quality speakers and a 590-watt, 9-channel digital amplifier, touch function for the media display, Burmester surround sound system The high-performance speakers deliver first-class surround sound
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
14
13
Adjustable Steering
4
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth
Power Boot
...
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
AMG Sport Exhaust System, NANOSLIDE cylinder wall technology, "Sensual purity" in open-air motoring, AIRCAP, 5-spoke wheels w/grey accents, A-shaped radiator grille, Door pins in chrome
No of Tweeter
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
...
Power Windows Rear
...
Rear Window Washer
...
Cupholders
Front & Rear
...
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Integrated 2-Din Audio
...
Remote Trunk Opener
...
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
...
Heated Seats
Front Only
...
Compass
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Rack & Pinio
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touchscreen Size
13.1 inch
12.3
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
50:50 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Touchscreen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Rear Touch Screen Size
...
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Dual Trip Meter
...
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Paddle Shifters
...
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Adjustable Headrest
Voice Commands
Clock
...
Powered Seats
Front
Front
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Automatic Headlamps
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
...
Blind Spot Monitor
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Curtain Airbag
Available
...
Anti Theft Alarm
Anti Theft Device
...
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
...
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Side Airbag Rear
Speed Alert
SOS Emergency Assistance
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Geo-fence Alert
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
...
Dynamic Cornering Assist, Brake HOLD feature, vehicle monitoring, stolen vehicle tracking, Car-to-X Communication, Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call Service, ATTENTION ASSIST, Adaptive Highbeam Assist, Crosswind Assist, PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, PRE-SAFE Sound, Pop-up roll bars, Adaptive braking technology, Aluminum and high-strength steel body structure, Antitheft alarm system with remote panic feature, MAGIC VISION CONTROL,Surround View System, Rain-sensing windshield wipers
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
...
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
...
Driver Airbag
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front & Rear
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Day Night IRVM
Keyless Entry
Passenger Airbag
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
...
Side Airbag

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

Find My Car Location
...
Real Time Vehicle Tracking
...
Remote Engine Start Stop
...
Remote Climate Control
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Crash Notification
...
Tow Away Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
In Car Remote Control App
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Defender
  • It's bigger, better and easier to live with
  • Up to date tech
  • Comfier, upmarket interiors
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 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet Better Than Land Rover Defender?

100% users have chosen Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet over Land Rover Defender in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 105 users have also rated Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet and Land Rover Defender on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Land Rover Defender has out rated Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet on all the rating factors.

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 AMG E 53 Cabriolet Defender
Mileage 2.5 4.3
Performance 2.5 4.7
Comfort 2.5 4.8
Maintenance 3.0 4.1
Safety 3.5 4.8
Features 4.0 4.7
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Land Rover Defender Vs Mercedes Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet FAQs

Which car is best between Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet?
Defender has out rated Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet?
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet is cheaper than Defender by ₹1.32 Crore.
Which car offers better performance Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz AMG E 53 Cabriolet?
For the 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One version, 4395 cc Petrol engine of Defender produces 626bhp@5855-7000rpm of power and 750Nm@1800-5855rpm of torque. Whereas for the 4MATIC Plus version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of AMG E 53 Cabriolet produces 424.71bhp@6100rpm of power and 520.63Nm@1800-5800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Defender has better performance.

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