Compare performance (507 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (70600 £ vs 57900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q7 or Land Rover Defender?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Land Rover Defender has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £, while the Audi Q7 costs 70600 £. That’s a price difference of around 12771 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q7 manages with 3.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Land Rover Defender with 6 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Audi Q7 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 82 km, about 34 km more than the Land Rover Defender.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Defender has a noticeable edge – offering 635 HP compared to 507 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Defender is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Audi Q7 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q7 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 770 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Land Rover Defender offers a bit more seating capacity – 8 vs 7.
In curb weight, Audi Q7 is to a small extent lighter – 2055 kg compared to 2300 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q7 offers to a small extent more room – 887 L compared to 786 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q7 slight takes the win – 885 kg compared to 819 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The Audi Q7 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi Q7 cuts an imposing figure on the road, balancing restrained luxury with a spacious, tech-rich cabin that makes long journeys feel effortless. It rides with confident composure and polished manners, so if you want a premium family SUV that feels grown-up and worth the badge, the Q7 is a persuasive choice — even the in-laws will be impressed.
detailsThe Land Rover Defender looks like it could shrug off a weekend of serious off-road abuse while still turning heads on the high street. Inside it balances practical, no-nonsense utility with enough creature comforts to make daily driving feel less like an expedition and more like a stylish commute—rugged charm with civilized manners.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
70600 - 100600 £
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Price
57900 - 172000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 11.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 82 km
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Electric Range
48 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
86 - 271 g/km
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co2
135 - 324 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2055 - 2460 kg
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Curb weight
2300 - 2745 kg
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Trunk capacity
563 - 887 L
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Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
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Length
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Length
5003 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Height
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Height
1995 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1875 L
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Payload
640 - 885 kg
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Payload
494 - 819 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 507 HP
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Power HP
200 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
500 - 770 Nm
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
170 - 373 kW
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Power kW
147 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1997 - 5000 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Land Rover
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.