Land Rover Defender 2019 vs Jeep Wrangler 2017

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Land Rover Defender
2019 -
Jeep Wrangler
2017 -
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Land Rover Defender is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Jeep Wrangler has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.0 - 5.0 (petrol, diesel)2.0 - 3.6 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Land Rover Defender is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 200 - 525 HP270 - 285 HP
Torque: 400 - 650 NM353 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.2 - 10.2 secondsn/a seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 - 14.511.8 - 12.4
Land Rover Defender petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Jeep Wrangler.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 226 - 295 mm (8.9 - 11.6 inches)246 mm (9.7 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.24 m
Width: 2.00 m1.88 m
Height: 1.97 m1.87 m
Land Rover Defender is larger.
Land Rover Defender is 27 cm longer than the Jeep Wrangler, 12 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 11 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 1355 litres897 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1563 litres2050 litres
Land Rover Defender has 458 litres more trunk space than the Jeep Wrangler. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Wrangler (by 487 litres).
Turning diameter: 12 meters10.5 meters
The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 1.5 metres more than that of the Jeep Wrangler, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`986 kgno data
Safety:
Land Rover Defender scores higher in safety tests, but Jeep Wrangler is better rated in child safety tests. The Land Rover Defender scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 51 400no data
Pros and Cons: Land Rover Defender has
  • automatic transmission only
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
Jeep Wrangler has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher ground clearance
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher children safety
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