Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Land Rover Defender Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Jeep Grand Cherokee and Defender comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited (O) 4x4 AT is priced at ₹63 Lakh, Land Rover Defender 130 X 3.0 Diesel is priced at ₹1.52 Cr.
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited (O) 4x4 AT comes with 1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Land Rover Defender 130 X 3.0 Diesel comes with 2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Land Rover Defender Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Jeep Grand Cherokee	Land Rover Defender
Engine Capacity	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	268 bhp @ 5200 rpm	345 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel)

Jeep Grand Cherokee

₹ 63.00 Lakh

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Land Rover Defender

₹ 1.52 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price

63.00 Lakh

1.52 Cr

EMI

₹1,16,329

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,80,481

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.5

4.7

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

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Bootspace

1068 litres

290 litres

Fuel Tank Capacity

87 litres

89 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

8 Person

Doors

5 Doors

No of Rows

2 Rows

3 Rows

Tank Capacity

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Luggage Capacity - Roof

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CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

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Battery Charging

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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City Mileage

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Alternate Fuel

Electric Motor Assist

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

268 Bhp @ 5200 Rpm

345 Bhp

Electric Motor

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Range

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AC Regular Charging

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Drivetrain

4WD

AWD

AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

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1015 km

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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6.8 seconds

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

Twin Turbo

Max Motor Performance

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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7.5 seconds

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel)

Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Emission Standard

BS 6

BS6 Phase 2

Highway Mileage

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Engine Type

2.0T GME T4 DI TC

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 3000 Rpm

1500 Rpm

Engine

1995 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

2997 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Top Speed

289 kmph

191 kmph

Others

Idle Start/Stop

DC Fast Charging

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Mileage (ARAI)

12.80 kmpl

11.4 kmpl

Battery

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ClutchType

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Fuel Change Over Switch

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Acceleration

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Max Power & Torque

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Regenerative Braking

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Idle Start/Stop

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Mileage - Owner Reported

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Width

1979 mm

2008 mm

Ground Clearance

215 mm

219 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1792 mm

1970 mm

Wheelbase

2964 mm

3022 mm

Length

4914 mm

5099 mm

Kerb Weight

2097 kg

2550 kg

Kerb Weight Range

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Headroom

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Legroom

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Length*Width*Height

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Gross Weight

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Max Incline Restart Angle

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Shoulder Room

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Knee Room

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Front Suspension

Multi-link Independent (all Aluminum Arms And Knuckles)

Double Wishbone With Coil Springs And Electronic Air Suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link Independent (all Aluminum Arms And Knuckles)

Multi-link With Coil Springs And Electronic Air Suspension

Minimum Turning Radius

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Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Spare Wheel

Steel

Alloy

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Four Wheel Steering

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Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Tyres

266 / 50 R20

255 / 60 R20

Rear Tyres

266 / 50 R20

255 / 60 R20

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Front Brake Size

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Additional Steering Features

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Spare Wheel & Tyre

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Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

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Wheels & Tyres

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Rear Brake Size

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Tyres

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Tyre Construction

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Radial - Tubeless

Steering

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Chassis Type

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Roof-mounted Antenna

Body-coloured Bumpers

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Roof Rails

Optional

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Rub-strips

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Engine Immobiliser

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Driver Seat Adjustment

12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back)

14 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Headrests

Front & Rear

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seats

All

Front And Middle Row

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

60:40

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

12 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back)

Front Seatback Pockets

Interiors

Single Tone

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Third Row Seat Type

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Interior Colours

Black

Ebony

Massage Seats

Third Row Seat Adjustment

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2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Split Third Row Seat

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Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Lane Departure Warning

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Puncture Repair Kit

Airbags

8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Rear Middle Head Rest

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Blind Spot Detection

Lane Departure Prevention

High-beam Assist

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Bootlid Opener

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Electric Tailgate Release

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

One Touch Down

All

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

One Touch Up

All

Rear Defogger

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Scuff Plates

Optional

Illuminated

Rear Wiper

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rain-sensing Wipers

Soft-close Door

Exterior Door Handles Finish

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Body Coloured

Steering-mounted controls

Speakers

Voice Command

Gesture Control

iPod Compatibility

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Touchscreen Size

10.1 inch

11.4 inch

USB Compatibility

Display

Touch-screen Display

GPS Navigation System

DVD Playback

Head Unit Size

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

AM/FM Radio

Internal Hard Drive

Infotainment Screen Size

10.1 inch

11.4 inch

AUX Compatibility

Wireless Charger

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Optional

Apple CarPlay

Android Auto

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Instantaneous Consumption

Distance to Empty

Gear Indicator

Clock

Digital

Average Speed

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Analogue - Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Analogue - Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Digital

Analogue

Average Fuel Consumption

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Door Ajar Warning

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

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Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

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Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Cooled Glovebox

Sunglass Holder

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)

12V Power Outlets

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Third Row AC Zone

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Cruise Control

Adaptive

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Electronic - All

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Air Purifier

Optional

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Headlights

Active

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Headlights

LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Reading Lamp

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Rear Reading Lamp

Fog Lights

LED

LED,LED

Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Glovebox Lamp

Taillights

LED

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Puddle Lamps

Ambient Interior Count

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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Differential Lock

Electronic

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Ride Height Adjustment

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

Full-time

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Jeep Grand Cherokee

✓Premium build quality with solid road presence and signature Jeep design.
✓Highly capable AWD system with Selec-Terrain for real off-road performance.
✓Spacious and luxurious interior with ventilated seats and premium materials.
✓Loaded with features like a panoramic sunroof, a 10.1-inch infotainment system, and ADAS.
✓Strong brand appeal and exclusivity compared to German rivals.

Land Rover Defender

✓Strong off-road capability
✓Wide range of personalisation choices across trims and accessories
✓Packed with modern safety tech and advanced off-road assist systemsDelivers a surprisingly comfortable ride for a hardcore SUV