Land Rover Defender Vs Volvo XC90 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 73.98 Lakh

₹ 80.9 Lakh

Overview

Land Rover Defender Vs Volvo XC90 Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Defender Vs XC90 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 XC90 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Land Rover Defender in New Delhi starts at ₹ 73.98 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 96.52 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Land Rover Defender costs ₹ 94.36 Lakh, whereas the Land Rover Defender Diesel top-end costs ₹ 1.08 Crore. On the other hand, Volvo XC90 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 80.9 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 87.9 Lakh for range topping Diesel model. The base Hybrid model of the Volvo XC90 costs ₹ 1.31 Crore, whereas the Hybrid top-end of Volvo XC90 comes with a price tag of ₹ 1.42 Crore.

Summary	Land Rover Defender	Volvo XC90
Price	₹ 73.98 Lakh	₹ 80.9 Lakh
Manufacturer	Land Rover	Volvo
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	16.60 Km/l
Power	296 bhp	232 bhp
Engine	1997 CC	1969 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Defender Vs XC90 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Land Rover Defender base Petrol engine returns 0 Km/l, whereas the base diesel returns 0 Km/l. The Volvo XC90 base Diesel returns 17 Km/l, whereas its base Hybrid counterpart gives 17 Km/l of fuel efficiency.

Defender Vs XC90 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Land Rover Defender gets 2 Petrol 296, 394 bhp engines and 296 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Volvo XC90 comes in 232 bhp Diesel engine and 2 Hybrid 398, 408 bhp engines.

Engine

Engine Type	2.0-litre Petrol P300	Four-cylinder Twin Turbo-charged Diesel Engine With PowerPulse
Displacement (CC)	1997 CC	1969 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	296 bhp@5500 rpm	232 bhp@4000 rpm
Torque	400 Nm@1500-4000 rpm	480 Nm@1750-2250 rpm
Drive Train	AWD	AWD

Dimensions

Length	4583 mm	4950 mm
Width	2105 mm	2140 mm
Height	1974 mm	1776 mm
Wheelbase	2587 mm	2984 mm
Ground Clearance	225 mm	238 mm
Boot Space	N/A	300 L
Kerb Weight	2140 Kg	2130 Kg
Gross Weight	2910 Kg	2630 Kg
Front Track	1704 mm	1668 mm
Rear Track	1702 mm	1671 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	N/A	5.80 m
No. Of Doors	3	5
Seating Capacity	5	7

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	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Off-Road Tyres	Tubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size	N/A	235/55 R19
Rear Tyre Size	N/A	235/55 R19

Braking System

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

Suspension

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

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	16.60 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	90.0	71.0

Steering

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

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	8.1 seconds	7.8 seconds
Max Speed	191	230

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
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic - Dual Zone	4-Zone Electronic 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	Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control

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

Entertainment

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

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