Defender vs Toyota Vellfire

Last Updated: September 24, 2026

Defender price starts at Rs. 1.07 Crore, which is Rs. 12.99 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Toyota Vellfire, priced at Rs. 1.20 Crore. In terms of mileage, the Defender offers a claimed 11.5 kmpl, while the Vellfire delivers 16 kmpl. On the performance front, the Defender uses a 1997cc engine producing 296.3bhp@5500rpm and the Vellfire a 2487cc engine producing 190.42bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Defender and Vellfire, the Defender is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Vellfire stands out for mileage.

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Defender vs Vellfire Comparison Summary

Specification DefenderToyota Vellfire
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.07 CroreRs. 1.20 Crore
Mileage 11.5 kmpl16 kmpl
Engine 1997 cc2487 cc
Max power 296.3bhp@5500rpm190.42bhp@6000rpm
Top speed 191 Km/h170 Km/h

Defender vs Vellfire Key Highlights

Basic Info Land Rover Defender 2.0 l Petrol 110 X-Dynamic HSEToyota Vellfire Hi
Rating
54 reviews
25 reviews
Brand Name Land Rover Toyota
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.07 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 1.20 Crore Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 2487 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 296.3bhp@5500rpm 190.42bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed CVT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Land Rover Defender Colors
Toyota Vellfire Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 11.5 kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available 225/55 R19
Boot Space Not Available 148 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. 2,32,115 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 4.42 Lakh Defender Insurance Rs. 4.92 Lakh Vellfire Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1997 cc
2487 cc
Engine Type
2.0 Litre P300 Petrol
2.5-litre a Hybrid
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
2487 cc
Max Power
296.3bhp@5500rpm
190.42bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1500-4000rpm
240Nm@4296-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
CVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
Fast Charging
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.4 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
60 Liters
Top Speed
191 Km/h
170 Km/h
Mileage (City)
Not Available
16 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
11.5 kmpl
18.28 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Not Available
Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI)
11.5 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
19
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
2
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.9 m
Tyre Size
Not Available
225/55 R19
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Interior Lighting
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Ambient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
64
14
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
148 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
No
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Powered
Electronic
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
Dual Pane
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark fin
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4758*2105*1967 mm3
5005*1850*1950 mm3
Wheelbase
3022 mm
3000 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
Not Available
Smart Entry
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Rear
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
No of Speakers
10
15
Rear Entertainment System
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Steering
4
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Meridian Surround Sound System
Not Available
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
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Not Available
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
Heated Seats
Front Only
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
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
13.97 inch
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
13.97
Air Quality Control
No
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front & Rear
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front and Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
No
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & 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

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
4
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
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
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Integrated Electric Parking Brake
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
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
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
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
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Yes
Yes
RSA
Yes
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Yes
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Yes
Yes
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Save Route Place
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Yes
Crash Notification
Yes
Yes
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
3200 kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Defender
  • It's bigger, better and easier to live with
  • Up to date tech
  • Comfier, upmarket interiors
Toyota Vellfire
  • Reclining Ottoman seats that feel like a moving spa with the massage and ventilation functions ON
  • Superb NVH levels and hybrid smoothness
  • Spacious, luxurious second row that makes rivals feel cramped
  • Loaded with features, especially for rear passengers
  • Impressively frugal for its size, thanks to hybrid tech Grabs attention everywhere you go
  • Comfort and convenience is in abundance
  • Resale value, relatively low service cost and reliability of a Toyota
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
Toyota Vellfire
  • Not exciting to drive; performance is adequate at best
  • Third row folding mechanism reduces boot practicality and is cumbersome
  • Being a CBU, availability is scarce, currently at more than 2 months

Is Land Rover Defender Better Than Toyota Vellfire?

73% users have chosen Land Rover Defender over Toyota Vellfire in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 126 users have also rated Land Rover Defender and Toyota Vellfire 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 performance in your car. But Toyota Vellfire is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance, 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 Vellfire Defender
Mileage 4.3 4.5
Performance 4.7 4.5
Comfort 4.8 5.0
Maintenance 4.1 4.5
Safety 4.8 5.0
Features 4.7 5.0
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Land Rover Defender Vs Toyota Vellfire FAQs

Which car is best between Land Rover Defender vs Toyota Vellfire?
As per the users experiences Defender is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance in your car. But Toyota Vellfire is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Land Rover Defender vs Toyota Vellfire?
The Defender is cheaper than Toyota Vellfire by ₹12.99 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Land Rover Defender vs Toyota Vellfire?
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 Hi version, 2487 cc Petrol engine of Vellfire produces 190.42bhp@6000rpm of power and 240Nm@4296-4500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Defender has better performance.

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