Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes-Benz GLE

Mercedes-Benz GLE Price starts at Rs. 1.10 Crore which is Rs. 6.35 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 whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz GLE (Diesel Model) is 16 kmpl. In technical specifications, Land Rover Defender (Top Model) is powered by 2997 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz GLE (Top Model) is powered by 1993 cc engine. The Comparison Land Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 X vs Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4Matic can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Defender vs GLE

Key Highlights Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 XGLE 450d 4Matic
Engine Type 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV ...
Max Power 296bhp@4000rpm 362bhp@4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 11.4 Kmpl ...
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Basic Info Land Rover Defender 3.0 l Diesel 130 XMercedes Benz GLE 450d 4Matic
Rating
51 reviews
12 reviews
Brand Name Land Rover Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.57 Crore Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.15 Crore Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2997 cc 2989 cc
Body Type SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars SUV,Luxury,HybridsAll SUV Cars
Max Power 296bhp@4000rpm 362bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed AT 9-Speed TRONIC
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Mercedes Benz GLE Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 11.4 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 255/60 R20 ...
Boot Space ... 630 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 3,03,709 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,22,945 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 6.34 Lakh Defender Insurance Rs. 4.73 Lakh GLE Insurance
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Engine Type
3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
...
Engine Displacement
2997 cc
2989 cc
Max Power
296bhp@4000rpm
362bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
650Nm@1500rpm
750Nm@1350-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed AT
9-Speed TRONIC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
2550 Kg
...
Turbo Charger
Twin

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
0-100 kmph
7.5 Sec
5.6 Sec
Fuel Capacity
90 Liters
...
Top Speed
191 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
11.4 Kmpl
...
Mileage (City)
...
8.6 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
11.17 kmpl

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

Ventilated Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
...
Full
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
64
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
...
630 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
5099*2008*1970 mm3
4926*2157*1797 mm3
Wheelbase
3022 mm
2995 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
219 mm
...

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
...
No of Speakers
...
8
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
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
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
Voice assisted sunroof
...
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
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
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 and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
9
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

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
RSA
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
Remote Immobiliser
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Digital Car Key
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
Save Route Place
...
Over Speeding Alert
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Boot Open
...
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.
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Which car is cheaper Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz GLE?
The Mercedes-Benz GLE is cheaper than Land Rover Defender by Rs. 41.75 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes Benz GLE?
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. Whereas for the 450d 4Matic version, 2989 cc Diesel engine of GLE produces 362bhp@4000rpm of power and 750Nm@1350-2800rpm of torque

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