2022 Land Rover Defender vs 2024 Volvo EX30 Comparison

    Land Rover Defender

    Volvo EX30

    2022 Land Rover
    Defender
    vs
    2024 Volvo
    EX30
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
    0.0
    8.4
    8.2
    0.0
    Based on the Land Rover Defender 110 P525 V8 (386kW)
    Based on the Volvo EX30 SINGLE MOTOR EXT RANGE ULTRA
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    TowingTowing
    Awards
    The Land Rover Defender won the Best 4WD SUV award in 2023. We don’t have any awards for Volvo EX30.
    '23
    Best 4WD SUV
    Towing
    Fuel Efficiency
    89L - 90L
    703 to 1152 km
    NA
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    -
    $59,990 - $71,290
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    CarExpert's Take

    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Epic supercharged V8
    • Faster than it ought to be
    • Drives like a luxury off-road beast
    Misses
    • Big price tag
    • Side-swing tailgate is heavy
    • Big investment – you’d want it to be reliable
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Unique interior design
    • Feels light on its feet in town
    • Punchy single-motor powertrain
    Misses
    • Expensive for a small car
    • Over-eager driver monitoring
    • Interior software needs refining

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI, SUPERCHARGED DIR INJELECTRIC
    Size (cc)
    1997 - 5000-
    Size (L)
    3.0L, 2.0L, 5.0L0.0
    Induction
    TURBO 6, TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO V8NOT APPLICABLE
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMNOT APPLICABLE
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 32-
    Power
    183kW - 386kW200kW - 315kW
    Power RPM
    4000 - 6000-
    Torque
    400Nm - 650Nm343Nm - 543Nm
    Torque RPM
    1250 - 2500-
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.5 - 15.5-

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