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Land Rover Defender vs Skoda 2025 Kodiaq Comparison

Compare Land Rover Defender vs Skoda 2025 Kodiaq to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Land Rover Defender vs Skoda 2025 Kodiaq compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Defender vs Kodiaq Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsDefenderKodiaq
Price1 Cr39.99 L
Power4395 CC1984 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage9 - 14 KM/L15 KM/L
Defender
Land Rover Defender
*Ex-Showroom Price
1 Cr
Kodiaq
Skoda Kodiaq
*Ex-Showroom Price
39.99 L
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2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
Land Rover Defender
2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
1 Cr
Lounge
Skoda Kodiaq
Lounge
39.99 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
8.2
Value For Money6.006.00
Significance6.006.00
Styling9.008.75
Comfort8.509.00
Safety8.509.25
Environment-7.50
Merit Or Usp8.258.50

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre Petrol P300TSI Turbocharged Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1997 CC1984 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power296 bhp @ 5500rpm @ 5500 rpm201 @4500 rpm -6000 rpm
Torque625 Nm @ 2,500 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm320 @1500 rpm-4400 rpm
Top Speed240250
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.16.0
No. of gears87
Drive TrainAWD4WD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6BS6

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic - Dual Zone3-Zone Climate Control
Front ACAutomatic Yes
Rear AC Yes Yes
Third Row AC Zone No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlDual-ZoneDual Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes

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

Pros Cons of Skoda Kodiaq

Pros

  • Premium Fit And Finish
  • Powerful Engine Performance
  • Great Ride And Handling

Cons

  • Expensive Than Rivals
  • 3Rd Row Seat Not Very Comfortable
  • No Diesel Engine On Offer

Verdict

The updated Skoda Kodiaq demonstrates an enhanced level of engagement, positioning itself to compete strongly in its segment. With its latest improvements, the Kodiaq is poised to challenge and potentially surpass its competitors, offering a compelling combination of style, performance, and features that resonate well with the expectations of consumers in its class. This renewed version of the Kodiaq seems geared to make a significant impact in the market, leveraging its updates to gain a competitive edge.

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