BMW 7-Series vs Land Rover Defender
7-Series vs Defender
| Key Highlights | BMW 7-Series | Land Rover Defender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.81 Cr | Rs.97.00 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 4997 cc |
| Power | 381 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm | 296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 13 kmpl | 14.01 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| 7-Series specifications | Defender specifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | |||
| On Road Price | 2.15 Cr | 1.12 Cr | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| User Rating | |||
| Boot Space (Litres) | 515 Litres | 231 Litres | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine Displacement | 2998 cc | 4997 cc | |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 381 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm | 296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm | |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| 7-Series Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Defender Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Air Suspension | Electronic Air Suspension | |
Rear Suspension | Air Suspension | Multi-link | |
Front Brakes | ventilated disc | Twin piston sliding fist caliper | |
Rear Brakes | ventilated disc | Disc | |
Front Tyre Size | 255/40 R21 | 255/60 R20 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 285/35 R21 | 255/60 R20 | |
Turning Radius | 12.1 meters | 12.84 meters | |
Tyre Size Spare | 275/40 R19 | 255/65 R19 | |
Wheels Size | R21 | R20 |
Exterior
| 7-Series Exterior | Defender Exterior | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sunroof | Yes | Yes | |
Power Windows | Yes | Front only | |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes | |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| 7-Series Instrumentation | Defender Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | Analogue | |
Tachometer | Yes | Yes | |
Speedometer | Information not available | Analogue - Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Infotainment & Communication
| 7-Series Infotainment & Communication | Defender Infotainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes | |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes | |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes | |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes | |
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 10000000 KMS | 3 Years or 100000 KMS | |
Extended Warranty | - | 10 years or 100,000 miles |
Engine & Transmission
| 7-Series Engine & Transmission | Defender Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 4997 cc | |
Engine Type | Six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine | 2.0 Litre P300 Petrol Engine | |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 4 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | SOHC | |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
Gears | Single Speed | 8 Speed | |
Power | 381 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm | 296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm | |
Torque | 520Nm @ 1850-5000 rpm | 400 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm | |
Battery Capacity | - | 0.96 kwh | |
Fast Charging | No | No | |
Drivetrain | 3WD | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | |
ARAI Certified Economy | 13 kmpl | 14 kmpl | |
Top Speed | 250 kmph | 191 kmph |
Comfort & Convenience
| 7-Series Comfort & Convenience | Defender Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes | |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | |
Drive Modes | 3WD | 6 | |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | |
Electronically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes | |
Glove Box Cooling | Yes | Yes | |
12v Power Outlet | Yes | Yes | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable Headrests | Yes | Yes | |
Distance to Empty display | Yes | Yes | |
Navigation System | Yes | Yes | |
Instrument Console | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| 7-Series Safety | Defender Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Airbags | 7 | 6 | |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes | |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes | |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes | |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes | |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes | |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes | |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes | |
Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes | |
Central Locking | Yes | Yes | |
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror | Yes | Yes | |
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| 7-Series Dimensions & Capacity | Defender Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 5391 mm | 5018 mm | |
Width | 2192 mm | 2105 mm | |
Height | 1544 mm | 1967 mm | |
Wheelbase | 3215 mm | 3022 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 147 mm | 291 mm | |
No. of Seats | 5 | 7 | |
No. of Doors | 4 | 5 | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 Litres | 90 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.5 Litres | 7 Litres | |
Boot Space | 515 Litres | 231 Litres | |
Kerb Weight | 1915 kg | 2313 kg | |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 7-Series and Land Rover Defender
Safety
7-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Defender has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.
Body
7-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 515 Litres boot space, 74 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 147 mm. It is 2192 mm wide, 1544 mm high and 5391 mm long. It has 1915 kg kerb weight and 3215 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Defender is an with doors and seats ,90 Litres fuel tank capacity, 231 Litres boot space, 291 mm ground clearance.It has 1967 mm height, 5018 mm length, 2105 mm width, and 2313 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW 7-Series comes with 3WD and Single Speed Automatic transmission. And Defender comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.
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