Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Defender and Range Rover Velar comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Land Rover Defender 130 X 3.0 Diesel is priced at ₹1.52 Cr, Land Rover Range Rover Velar Autobiography 2.0 Petrol is priced at ₹85.90 Lakh.
Land Rover Defender 130 X 3.0 Diesel comes with 2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Land Rover Range Rover Velar Autobiography 2.0 Petrol comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Land Rover Defender vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Land Rover Defender	Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Engine Capacity	2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	345 bhp	183.9 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel)	Petrol

Land Rover Defender

₹ 1.52 Cr

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

₹ 85.90 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

1.52 Cr

85.90 Lakh

EMI

₹2,80,481

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,58,613

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User Rating

4.8

4.5

NCAP Rating

Colors

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Frunk Storage

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Tank Capacity

—

Luggage Capacity - Roof

—

No of Rows

3 Rows

2 Rows

Seating Capacity

8 Person

5 Person

CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

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Bootspace

290 litres

673 litres

Fuel Tank Capacity

89 litres

82 litres

Doors

5 Doors

Number of Seating Rows

—

ClutchType

—

Alternate Fuel

Top Speed

191 kmph

217 kmph

Fuel Change Over Switch

—

Acceleration

—

AC Fast Charging

—

Range

—

DC Fast Charging

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Max Motor Performance

—

Driving Range

1015 km

1079 km

Max Power & Torque

—

Regenerative Braking

—

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

6.8 seconds

7.5 seconds

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

345 Bhp

183.9 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

Idle Start/Stop

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Transmission

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

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

Engine

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

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Twin Turbo

Turbocharged

Mileage - Owner Reported

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Battery Charging

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Engine Type

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV

2.0L Ingenium Turbocharged I4 MHEV

Drivetrain

AWD

Battery

—

Electric Motor

—

Mileage (ARAI)

11.4 kmpl

15.8 kmpl

Fuel Type

Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel)

Petrol

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

1500 Rpm

365 Nm @ 1300-4500 Rpm

Highway Mileage

—

City Mileage

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

7.5 seconds

AC Regular Charging

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

Displacement

—

1997 cc

No. of Cylinders

—

Gearbox

—

8-Speed AT

Drive Type

—

AWD

Paddle Shift

—

Wheelbase

3022 mm

2874 mm

Width

2008 mm

2041 mm

Kerb Weight Range

—

Headroom

—

Legroom

—

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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196 mm

Length*Width*Height

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Kerb Weight

2550 kg

1875 kg

Gross Weight

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Max Incline Restart Angle

—

Ground Clearance

219 mm

196 mm

Shoulder Room

—

Length

5099 mm

4797 mm

Height

1970 mm

1683 mm

Knee Room

—

Gross Vehicle Weight

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2550 Kg

Rear Tread

—

1654 mm

Front Brake Size

—

Additional Steering Features

—

Spare Wheel & Tyre

—

Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

—

Four Wheel Steering

—

Wheels & Tyres

—

Rear Brake Size

—

Tyres

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Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

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Steering

—

Chassis Type

—

Spare Wheel

Alloy

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone With Coil Springs And Electronic Air Suspension

Double Wishbone Suspension, Air Or Coil Springs, Continuously-variable Dampers, Passive Anti-roll Bar

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link With Coil Springs And Electronic Air Suspension

Integral Link Suspension With Air Or Coil Springs, Continuously-variable Dampers, Passive Anti-roll Bar

Rear Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Minimum Turning Radius

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5.9 metres

Front Tyres

255 / 60 R20

255 / 55 R20

Rear Tyres

255 / 60 R20

255 / 55 R20

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Type

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Tubeless, Radial

Steering Column

—

Tilt & Telescopic

Steering Gear Type

—

Rack & Pinion

Body-coloured Bumpers

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Rub-strips

—

Roof Rails

Optional

Roof-mounted Antenna

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Alloy Wheels

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Rear Spoiler

—

Flush Deployable Door Handles

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Black Contrast Roof

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Acoustic Laminated Windscreen

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Velar and R-Dynamic Badge

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Heated Rear Window with Timer

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Tailgate Spoiler

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Powered Tailgate

—

Rear Axle Open Differential

—

Door Mirror Approach Light

—

5 Spoke with Satin Dark Grey Finish Wheel

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Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Central Locking

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Anti-Theft Alarm

—

KeyLess Entry

—

Smart Access Card Entry

—

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock

—

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

—

Intrusion Sensor

—

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

Third Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

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Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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)

18 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, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Seat Base Bolsters In / Out, Shoulder Support Bolsters In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Split Third Row Seat

Split Rear Seat

60:40

40:20:40

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Driver Seat Adjustment

14-Way Driver Memory Front Seats

Interior Colours

Ebony

Deep Garnet / Ebony/Caraway / Ebony

Front Seatback Pockets

Ventilated Seats

Front And Middle Row

Front Only

Driver Armrest

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Headrests

Front & Rear

Massage Seats

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Interiors

Single Tone

Dual Tone

Perforated Grained Leather and Suede Cloth Seats

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Ebony Perforated Grained Leather Seats

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Rear Centre Headrest

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Passive Front Headrests

—

Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts

—

Foldable Rear Seat

—

40:20:40 Split

Lane Departure Prevention

Blind Spot Detection

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Seat Belt Warning

Child Seat Anchor Points

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Lane Departure Warning

Airbags

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

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

Rear Middle Head Rest

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Puncture Repair Kit

High-beam Assist

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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No. of Airbags

—

Driver Airbag

—

Passenger Airbag

—

Side Airbag

—

Child Safety Locks

—

Rear Camera

—

With Guidelines

Blind Spot Monitor

—

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

—

360 View Camera

—

Terrain Response

—

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

One Touch Up

All

Side Window Blinds

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Rear Defogger

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

One Touch Down

All

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Rear Wiper

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

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ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Soft-close Door

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Scuff Plates

Illuminated

Metallic

Rain-sensing Wipers

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Rain Sensing Wiper

—

Rear Window Wiper

—

Rear Window Washer

—

Heated, Electric, Power Fold Door Mirrors

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Anti-Pinch Power Windows

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All Windows

Turn Indicators on ORVM

—

Boot-lid Opener

—

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

—

Adjustable ORVM

—

Internal Hard Drive

GPS Navigation System

Android Auto

Wireless

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Display

Touch-screen Display

AM/FM Radio

Steering-mounted controls

DVD Playback

Infotainment Screen Size

11.4 inch

Smart Connectivity

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

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

Gesture Control

Touchscreen Size

11.4 inch

Speakers

USB Compatibility

Head Unit Size

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Wireless Charger

iPod Compatibility

Voice Command

AUX Compatibility

Integrated 2DIN Audio

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Wi-Fi Connectivity

—

Pro Service and Wi-Fi Hotspot

—

Clock

Digital

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Door Ajar Warning

Average Speed

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Tachometer

Analogue

Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Analogue - Digital

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Distance to Empty

Heads-Up Display (HUD)

—

Odometer

—

Digital

Analog Dials With Central TFT Display

—

Large Customisable Digital Instrument Cluster

Warranty (In Years)

3 Years

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

—

100000 Km

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Cooled Glovebox

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Driver Armrest Storage

Sunglass Holder

Luggage Hook & Net

—

Metal Load Space Scuff Plate

—

Central Console Armrest

—

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Air Purifier

Optional

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

12V Power Outlets

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Four Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Cruise Control

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - All

Electronic - Internal Only

Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Four Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Steering Adjustment

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Cabin Boot Access

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)

Yes (Automatic Four Zone)

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Heater

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

Optional

Power Steering

—

Electronic

Automatic Climate Control

—

Adjustable Steering

—

Powered Adjustment

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

—

Rear AC Vents

—

Lumbar Support

—

Hands-Free Tailgate

—

Powered Tailgate

Cooled Glovebox

—

Voice Commands

—

Battery Saver

—

Lane Change Indicator

—

Drive Mode Types

—

ECO, CITY, SPORT

Headlight Height Adjuster

Taillights

LED

Puddle Lamps

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Glovebox Lamp

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Reading Lamp

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Rear Reading Lamp

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Fog Lights

LED,LED

LED On Front, Halogen On Rear

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Automatic Headlamps

Headlights

LED

Ambient Interior Lighting

—

Ambient Interior Count

—

Cornering Headlights

Intelligent

Adjustable Headlamps

—

Premium LED Headlights with Signature DRL

—

Auto High Beam Assist

—

Automatic Headlight Levelling (AHBA)

—

Headlight Power Wash

—

Premium Cabin Lighting

—

Configurable Cabin Lighting

Glove Box Lamp

—

Automatic Head Lamps

—

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Differential Lock

Electronic

Four-Wheel-Drive

Full-time

Brake Assist (BA)

Ride Height Adjustment

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Cornering Brake Control (CBC)

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All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

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