Land Rover Defender 2011 vs Toyota Highlander 2013
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Land Rover Defender is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Toyota Highlander is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Land Rover Defender is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota Highlander can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota Highlander also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.2 | 2.7 - 3.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 188 - 280 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 - 361 NM | 252 - 337 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.7 seconds | 7.3 - 10.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 8.4 - 10.6 | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 2.02 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.79 m | 1.73 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 8 cm shorter than the Toyota Highlander, 10 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 4310 litres | 391 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2370 litres | |
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Land Rover Defender has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Land Rover Defender has 3919 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Highlander. The Toyota Highlander may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 5.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 2`741 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 21 400 | |
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