Land Rover Defender Vs Mercedes-Benz GLE comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 73.98 Lakh

₹ 73.7 Lakh

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Land Rover Defender Vs Mercedes-Benz GLE Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Defender Vs GLE on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Defender Vs GLE – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz GLE in New Delhi starts at ₹ 88.8 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz GLE costs ₹ 73.7 Lakh, whereas the Mercedes-Benz GLE Diesel top-end costs ₹ 1.25 Crore. On the other hand, Land Rover Defender price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 73.98 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 96.52 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Land Rover Defender costs ₹ 94.36 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Land Rover Defender comes with a price tag of ₹ 1.08 Crore.

Summary	Land Rover Defender	Mercedes-Benz GLE
Price	₹ 73.98 Lakh	₹ 73.7 Lakh
Manufacturer	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	9.70 Km/l
Power	296 bhp	241 bhp
Engine	1997 CC	1950 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Defender Vs GLE – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz GLE base Petrol engine returns 9 Km/l, whereas the base diesel returns 10 Km/l. The Land Rover Defender base Petrol returns 0 Km/l, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 0 Km/l of fuel efficiency.

Defender Vs GLE – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz GLE gets 367 bhp Petrol engine and 2 Diesel 241, 325 bhp engines, whereas the Land Rover Defender comes in 2 Petrol 296, 394 bhp engines and 296 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	2.0-litre Petrol P300	2.0-litre Diesel
Displacement (CC)	1997 CC	1950 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	296 bhp@5500 rpm	241 bhp@4200 rpm
Torque	400 Nm@1500-4000 rpm	500 Nm@1600-2400 rpm
Drive Train	AWD	AWD
Emission	N/A	BS VI

Dimensions

Length	4583 mm	4924 mm
Width	2105 mm	2157 mm
Height	1974 mm	1772 mm
Wheelbase	2587 mm	2995 mm
Ground Clearance	225 mm	N/A
Boot Space	N/A	N/A
Kerb Weight	2140 Kg	N/A
Gross Weight	2910 Kg	2910 Kg
Front Track	1704 mm	1667 mm
Rear Track	1702 mm	1687 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	N/A	N/A
No. Of Doors	3	5
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	45.72 Cm (18) Style 5093, Gloss White Steel	19 Inch Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Off-Road Tyres	Tubeliess, Radial
Front Tyre Size	N/A	265/45 R19
Rear Tyre Size	N/A	265/45 R19

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Twin Piston Sliding Fist Caliper	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Single Piston Sliding Fist	Ventilated Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Independent Multi-Link With Double Wishbone	AIRMATIC Suspension
Rear Suspension	Integral Link With Air Suspension	AIRMATIC Suspension

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	9.70 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	90.0	93.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Power Assisted	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	8.1 seconds	7.2 seconds
Max Speed	191	225

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Active Braking Assist	-
Blind Spot Assist	-
SOS emergency call function	-
Tyre Pressure Indicator	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic - Dual Zone	4-Zone Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift	-
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Fabric	ARTICO Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
EASY-PACK Tailgate	-
Electric Sunblinds in Rear Doors	-
Multifunction Sports Steering	-
Widescreen cockpit	-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Additional USB ports	-
Hard-Disc Navigation	-
Head-up Display	-
Wireless Charger	-

Entertainment

Music System	Apple Car Play
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support

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