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Land Rover Defender Vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited comparison

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Land Rover Defender Price
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New Delhi
₹ 1 Crore
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₹ 64.08 Lakh
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Land Rover Defender Vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Defender Vs Wrangler Unlimited on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Defender Vs Wrangler Unlimited – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Jeep Wrangler Unlimited in New Delhi starts at ₹ 64.08 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 67.81 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. On the other hand, Land Rover Defender price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1 Crore and goes up to Rs. ₹ 2.6 Crore for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Land Rover Defender costs ₹ 1.19 Crore, whereas the Diesel top-end of Land Rover Defender comes with a price tag of ₹ 1.5 Crore.

SummaryLand Rover DefenderJeep Wrangler Unlimited
Price₹ 1 Crore₹ 64.08 Lakh
ManufacturerLand RoverJeep
Body TypeSUVSUV
Mileage14.00 KM/L12.01 KM/L
Power296 bhp @ 5500rpm bhp268 bhp @ 5250 rpm bhp
Engine1997 CC1998 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Defender Vs Wrangler Unlimited – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited base Petrol engine returns 12 KM/L. The Land Rover Defender base Petrol returns 14 KM/L, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 9 KM/L of fuel efficiency.

Defender Vs Wrangler Unlimited – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited gets 268 bhp @ 5250 rpm bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Land Rover Defender comes in 5 Petrol 296 bhp @ 4000 rpm, 296 bhp @ 5500rpm, 518 bhp @ 6,000 rpm, 626 bhp engines and 3 Diesel 296 bhp @ 4,000 rpm, 296 bhp @ 5500rpm bhp engines.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2.0-litre Petrol P3002.0L Turbocharged Inline Four-cylinder
Displacement (CC) 1997 CC1998 CC
No. of Cylinders 46
Power 296 bhp @ 5500rpm268 bhp @ 5250 rpm
Torque 625 Nm @ 2,500 rpm400 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Top Speed 240160
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph 8.16.5
No. of gears 88
Drive Train AWD4WD
Turbocharger N/A
Emissions Standard BS6BS6 (Bharat Sta

Dimensions & Weight

Length 5018 mm4320 mm
Width 2105 mm1894 mm
Height 1967 mm1848 mm
Wheelbase 3022 mm2460 mm
Ground Clearance 218 mm217 mm
Kerb Weight 2261 KG2005 KG

Capacity

Boot Space 231 L205 L
No. of Doors 54
No. of Rows 22
Seating Capacity 55
Fuel tank Capacity 90.087.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI 14.00 KM/L12.01 KM/L
Mileage - City 8.00 KM/L8.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway 12.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension Independent Multi-Link With Double WishboneIndependent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Integral Link With Air SuspensionSolid Axle, Coil Spring
Front Brake Type Twin Piston Sliding Fist CaliperDisc
Rear Brake Type Single Piston Sliding FistDisc
Steering Type Power AssistedElectro-Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Adjustability Tilt & TelescopicTilt And Telescopic

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type 50.80 Cm (20) Style 5095, 5 Split-spoke, Gloss Dark GreyAlloy Wheels
Tyre Type Off-Road TyresTubeless,Radial
Front Tyre Size 255/70 R18255/70 R18
Rear Tyre Size 255/70 R18255/70 R18
Spare Wheel Type AlloyAlloy
Spare Wheel Size 255/65 R18255/70 R18

Comfort & Convenience

Air ConditionerAutomatic - Dual ZoneAutomatic Temperature Control
Front ACAutomaticDual-Zone Climate Control
Rear ACYesNo
Third Row AC ZoneNoNo
HeaterYesYes
Climate ControlDual-ZoneDual-Zone
Paddle ShiftYesNo
Idle Start/Stop ButtonYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Power WindowsYesYes
Keyless EntryYesYes
Push Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Remote Engine StartYesYes
Hands-Free TailgateYesNo
Steering Mounted AudioYesYes
Cooled GloveboxYesNo
Rain Sensing WipersYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Electric TailgateYesNo
Adjustable ORVMsYesYes
Adjustable Rear Headrests--
Power Outlets 12VYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargerYesYes

Locks & Security

Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Central LockingRemote-ControlledYes
Speed Sensing Door LockYesYes
Child Safety LockYesYes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable With Memory Function8-Way Electrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable6-Way Electrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryPremium LeatherPremium Leather
Rear ArmrestWith Cup HolderNo
Front ArmrestYesYes
Folding Rear SeatYesYes
Split Rear Seat60:40 Split Fold60:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets60:40 SplitYes
HeadrestsFront And RearFront And Rear
Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Seat Memory FunctionYesNo
ISOFIX Child Seat MountsYesYes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbagsticktick
Driver AirbagsYesYes
Passenger AirbagsYesYes
Side AirbagsYesYes
Rear Side AirbagNoNo
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Knee AirbagsNoNo
ABSYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
Electronic Stability ProgramYesYes
Day & Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
Hill Hold ControlYesYes
Hill AssistYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Blind Spot MonitoringYesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Auto Emergency BrakingYesYes
Driver Drowsiness DetectionYesNo
Child Seat Anchor PointsYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & RearFront And Rear
Speed Alert SystemYesYes
Parking Assistance360° CameraCamera
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
DashcamNoNo
Electric ORVM HeatingYesYes

Lights

Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Light TypeMatrix LEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVMYesYes
Fog LampsLEDLED
Ambient LightingYesYes
Automatic High Beam AssistYesYes
Follow-Me-Home HeadlampsYesYes
Cornering LightsYesYes
Cabin LampsLEDYes

Exterior Features

SunroofPanoramicRemovable Hardtop
Roof RailsYesYes
Shark Fin AntennaYesNo
Body-Coloured ORVMsYesYes
Chrome AccentsYesNo
ORVM AdjustmentsElectrically AdjustableElectric
Rear SpoilerYesNo
Skid PlatesYesYes
Side StepsNoYes

Instrumentation

Instrument ClusterDigitalFully Digital
Trip MeterDigitalYes
Average Fuel Efficiency IndicatorYesYes
Average SpeedYesYes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Cluster BrightnessYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Shift IndicatorYesYes
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt WarningYesYes

Entertainment

Infotainment SystemYesYes
Touchscreen Display Size11.4 Inch8.4 Inches
Audio SystemMeridian Sound SystemPremium
Speakers14tick
TweeterstickNo
SubwooferYesNo
GPS NavigationYesYes
Voice CommandsYesYes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto And Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth SupportYesYes
USB SupportYesYes
AUX CompatibilityNoNo
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)YesNo
RadioYesYes

Advanced Features

Connected Car TechnologyYesYes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)YesYes
GeofencingYesNo
Digital KeyNoNo
AI Voice AssistanceYesNo
Auto Park AssistYesNo
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2No
SOS ButtonYesNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty3 YearsNo
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited KM3 Years/1,00,000 Km

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