Land Rover Defender vs BMW iX

Variant

S

Variant

Base

Body type

SUV

Body type

SUV

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

—

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.1 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

183kW / 570Nm

Power and torque

455kW / 1015Nm

1049km

585km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

6

Seats

5

Fuel type

diesel

Fuel type

electric

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

—

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

—

1049km

585km

Power

183kW at 4000 rpm

Power

455kW

Torque

570Nm at 1250 rpm

Torque

1015Nm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

8 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.8 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

1 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

diesel

Fuel type

electric

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

85 L

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.1 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

10.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

6.9 /100km

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

207g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

8 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

—

Length

5018 mm

Length

4953 mm

Height

1967 mm

Height

1696 mm

Width

1996 mm

Width

1967 mm

Ground clearance unladen

292 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1704 mm

Front track

1677 mm

Rear track

1669 mm

Rear track

1706 mm

Wheelbase

3022 mm

Wheelbase

3000 mm

Boot space

857 L

Boot space

500 L

Kerb weight

5205 kg

Kerb weight

5862 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3200 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3160 kg

Tare weight

2297 kg

Tare weight

2659 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

2500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

optional

Towbar

—

Front tyres

255/50 ZR20 109W

Front tyres

275/40 ZR22 107Y

Front rims

8.5x20

Front rims

9.5x22

Rear tyres

255/50 ZR20 109W

Rear tyres

275/40 ZR22 107Y

Rear rims

8.5x20

Rear rims

9.5x22

Spare tyre

fullsize

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

—

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

standard

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

0.20

Battery capacity

111.50

Electric range

—

Electric range

585

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

26.5

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

195

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

22

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

195

Four wheel drive type

full-time

Four wheel drive type

full and part-time

Low/high range

yes

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

31.5°

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

37.5°

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

—

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

6

Number of speakers

30

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

10.20 ”

Display screen size

14.90 ”

Seat material

synthetic leather

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

4

Sunroof

optional

Sunroof

—