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Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Freelander 2 Comparison

Compare Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Freelander 2 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Freelander 2 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Defender vs Freelander 2 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsDefenderFreelander 2
Price1 Cr49.47 L
Power4395 CCN/A
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage9 - 14 KM/LN/A
Defender
Land Rover Defender
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1 Cr
Freelander 2
Land Rover Freelander 2
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹49.47 L
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2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
Land Rover Defender
2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
1 Cr
S
Land Rover Freelander 2
S
49.47 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
6.7
Value For Money6.007.00
Significance6.007.00
Styling9.004.00
Comfort8.507.75
Safety8.508.00
Environment-7.50
Merit Or Usp8.257.50

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre Petrol P300TD4 Diesel (Automatic)
Displacement (CC)1997 CC2179 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power296 bhp @ 5500rpm @ 5500 rpm147 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Torque625 Nm @ 2,500 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm420 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Top Speed240N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.1N/A
No. of gears86
Drive TrainAWD4WD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic - Dual Zone Yes
Front ACAutomaticNA
Rear AC YesNA
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlDual-ZoneNA
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control Yes
Power Windows YesNA
Keyless Entry YesNA
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start YesNA
Hands-Free Tailgate YesNA
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox YesNA
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Power Outlets 12V YesNA
Wireless Phone Charger YesNA

Pros Cons of Land Rover Defender

Pros

  • Exceptionally rigid aluminium architecture
  • Unmatched genuine off-road capability
  • Rock-solid high-speed stability
  • Multiple body styles with clear purpose
  • Engineering-first luxury execution

Cons

  • Physically imposing in tight urban spaces
  • Fuel efficiency clearly secondary priority
  • ADAS coverage not class-leading
  • Premium pricing demands conviction

Verdict

This car&bike expert review is based on sustained highway driving, broken-surface evaluation, and dynamic testing across mixed terrain. In our view, the Land Rover Defender is engineered for owners who take control of the wheel and value structural strength over decorative, superficial luxury. It performs with absolute composure under load, maintains stability at speed, and delivers a level of genuine off-road authority that we find to be without compromise in this segment.

Best As

  • A self-driven luxury SUV
  • Long-distance touring vehicle
  • Serious off-road performer
  • Engineering-first premium purchase

Not Ideal As
 

  • Chauffeur-oriented ownership
  • Tight city-only commuting
  • Fuel-economy prioritised buyers
  • Feature-list comparison shoppers

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