Mercedes-AMG GLC vs Land Rover Defender Comparison

    Mercedes-AMG GLC

    Land Rover Defender

    2024 Mercedes-AMG
    GLC
    vs
    2024 Land Rover
    Defender
    Select Variants...

    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
    NA
    8.4
    0.0
    Based on the Mercedes-AMG GLC
    Based on the Land Rover Defender 110 P525 V8 (386kW)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    FunFun
    Awards
    We don’t have any awards for Mercedes-AMG GLC. The Land Rover Defender won the Best 4WD SUV award in 2023.
    '23
    Best 4WD SUV
    Towing
    Fuel Efficiency
    66L
    686 to 805 km
    89L - 90L
    303 to 1152 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $120,477 - $191,800
    $88,870 - $240,270
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    CarExpert's Take

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    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

    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

    Optional Features

    • AMG High Performance Seat Package (+$4,800)
    • Climatised Front Seats (+$1,500)
    • Innovation Pack (+$1,400)
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$800)
    • Anti Theft Wheel Nuts (+$80)
    • Intrusion Sensor (+$1,001)
    • Secure Tracker (+$910)
    • Smoke Pack (+$65)
    • Wi-Fi Enabled with Data Plan (+$600)

    Specs

    Type
    TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJTURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, SUPERCHARGED DIR INJ, TURBO CDI
    Size (cc)
    2996 - 39821997 - 5000
    Size (L)
    4.0L, 3.0L3.0L, 2.0L, 5.0L
    Induction
    TWIN TURBO V8, TWIN TURBO V6DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO 6, TURBO 4, SUPERCHARGED V8
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    24 - 3216 - 32
    Power
    287kW - 375kW183kW - 386kW
    Power RPM
    5500 - 61004000 - 6000
    Torque
    500Nm - 700Nm400Nm - 650Nm
    Torque RPM
    1750 - 25001250 - 2500
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.59.5 - 15.5

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