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Porsche Taycan vs Land Rover Defender

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Porsche Taycan or Land Rover Defender? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Taycan and Defender. Porsche Taycan Price starts at Rs.1.61 Cr (ex-showroom) for STD and Land Rover Defender Price starts at Rs.97.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 110 SE(Petrol). Porsche Taycan can generate 321.84bhp power whereas Land Rover Defender is a 4 cylinder, 4997 cc Engine can generate 296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of range, Taycan provides a range of 395 km/charge (base model), and Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (base model).

Taycan vs Defender

Key HighlightsPorsche TaycanLand Rover Defender
PriceRs.1.61 CrRs.97.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity3996 cc4997 cc
Power321.84bhp296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range395 km/charge14.01 kmpl
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110 SE(Petrol)
Rs. 97.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Taycan specificationsDefender specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.91 Cr
1.12 Cr
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
User Rating
3.8
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
446 Litres
231 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
3996 cc
4997 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
321.84bhp
296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Taycan Brakes, Suspension & TyresDefender Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Adaptive air suspension
Electronic Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Adaptive air suspension
Multi-link
Front Brakes
Disc
Twin piston sliding fist caliper
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Size
225 / 55 R19
255/60 R20
Rear Tyre Size
275 / 45 R19
255/60 R20
Turning Radius
11.7 meters
12.84 meters
Tyre Size Spare
225/55 R19
255/65 R19
Wheels Size
R19
R20

Exterior

Taycan ExteriorDefender Exterior
Sunroof
Optional
checkYes
Power Windows
checkYes
Front only
Rain Sensing Wipers
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Taycan InstrumentationDefender Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
checkYes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Taycan Infotainment & CommunicationDefender Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
checkYes
Android Auto
checkYes
checkYes
Voice Command
checkYes
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Basic Warranty
4 Years or 80467 KMS
3 Years or 100000 KMS
Extended Warranty
10 Years or 160937 KMS
10 years or 100,000 miles

Engine & Transmission

Taycan Engine & TransmissionDefender Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
3996 cc
4997 cc
Engine Type
Electric Engine
2.0 Litre P300 Petrol Engine
No. of Cylinders
Electric Type
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
No
SOHC
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
2-speed transmission
8 Speed
Power
321.84bhp
296.3 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
345 Nm
400 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Battery Capacity
93.4 kwh
0.96 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
-
Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
-
14 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Taycan Comfort & ConvenienceDefender Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control
checkYes
checkYes
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Drive Modes
6
6
Keyless Entry
checkYes
checkYes
Electronically Adjustable Seats
checkYes
checkYes
Glove Box Cooling
No
checkYes
12v Power Outlet
checkYes
checkYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Headrests
checkYes
checkYes
Distance to Empty display
checkYes
checkYes
Navigation System
checkYes
checkYes
Instrument Console
checkYes
checkYes

Safety

Taycan SafetyDefender Safety
Airbags
8
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
No
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
Hill Assist
checkYes
checkYes
Reverse Camera
checkYes
checkYes
Central Locking
checkYes
checkYes
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Taycan Dimensions & CapacityDefender Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4963 mm
5018 mm
Width
2144 mm
2105 mm
Height
1395 mm
1967 mm
Wheelbase
2900 mm
3022 mm
Ground Clearance
127 mm
291 mm
No. of Seats
5
7
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
90 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
7 Litres
Boot Space
446 Litres
231 Litres
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
2313 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Taycan Pros & ConsDefender Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Extremely low centre of gravity leads to great handling
  • Quite practical to use in most conditions
  • Very attractive design inside out
  • Comes with a Powerful Engine
  • Rugged Nature
  • Well-sorted Ride and Handling Dynamics
Cons
  • Expensive to buy
  • Limited practicality owing to poor EV charging infrastructure
  • Not very quick due to high weight of more than 2 tons
  • Expensive to Buy
  • Not A True Blue Off Roader Anymore
  • Quirky Looks are not to everyone's tastes
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Detailed Comparison of Porsche Taycan and Land Rover Defender

Safety

Taycan comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), 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

Taycan has doors and seats. It is an with 446 Litres boot space, fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 127 mm. It is 2144 mm wide, 1395 mm high and 4963 mm long. It has 2220 kg kerb weight and 2900 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

Porsche Taycan comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 2-speed transmission Automatic transmission. And Defender comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Porsche Taycan and Land Rover Defender Owner Reviews

  • Taycan Review
  • Defender Review
    • 1 Year ago
      Review for Porsche Taycan
      3.5
      Amazing colour, powerful engine with good features but limited boot space
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    • AS
      Anjana Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Porsche Taycan
      3.5
      Porsche Taycan look stunning, superbly comfortable
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    • A
      Abhinash
      2 Year ago
      Review for Porsche Taycan
      4.2
      I feel the boot space is very limited, overall its a good car.
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    • H
      Harshveer
      2 Year ago
      Review for Porsche Taycan
      3.8
      Taycan is just that lively, powerful, free-spirited car and its one of the best EV car.
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    • GS
      Gangadhar Sm
      2 Year ago
      Review for Porsche Taycan
      4.0
      one thing that I noticed aftr driving the car that it has Limited boot space.
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      N vasudevareddy
      5 Month ago
      Review for Land Rover Defender
      4.4
      It is equipped with advanced safety features such as automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and a robust body structure designed to provide protection in the event of a collision. Additionally, it offers excellent off-road capabilities, contributing to overall safety in various driving conditions.
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      Ashik
      5 Month ago
      Review for Land Rover Defender
      4.4
      It is considered to offer good value for money due to its rugged build, off-road capabilities, and versatile design. It provides a blend of luxury and functionality, making it a worthwhile investment for those seeking a capable and reliable vehicle.
      Likes (1)
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      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Land Rover Defender
      5.0
      Very good experience to defender car amazing features
      Likes (1)
    • PP
      Pakizawala PAKIZAWALA
      7 Month ago
      Review for Land Rover Defender
      5.0
      this car is really good off-road road I enjoy. Daily on trips or with family. It’s very comfortable. And luxurious at the same time.
      Likes (1)
    • AS
      Abhijeet Srivastava
      8 Month ago
      Review for Land Rover Defender
      3.7
      known for aesthetically good looking and luxurious. SUVs command a road presence and grabs so many attentions. Fancy machines carries the age old boxy design theme bit new generation updates like LED lights, a multi-layered complex grille, bonnet with mesh elements.
      Likes (2)
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    Porsche Taycan and Land Rover Defender FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Porsche Taycan?
    The on-road price of Porsche Taycan is Rs. 1.91 Cr in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Land Rover Defender?
    The on-road price of Land Rover Defender is Rs. 1.12 Cr in New Delhi.