Compare performance (180 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (30,900 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Scudo or Land Rover Defender?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Fiat Scudo is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the Land Rover Defender costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,951 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Defender uses 6 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Fiat Scudo with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Fiat Scudo offers considerably more range – reaching up to 352 km, about 304 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 offers substantially more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 455 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Defender is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 6.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Defender delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 8 people.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Scudo is noticeably lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,300 kg. The difference is around 578 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Scudo offers barely more boot space – 800 L compared to 786 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries significantly more – 1,805 kg compared to 819 kg. That’s a difference of about 986 kg.
The Land Rover Defender is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.
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The 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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Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
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Price
57,900 - 172,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
221 - 352 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
0 - 187 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
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
2 - 8
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Seats
2 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
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Curb weight
2,300 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
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Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 - 2,010 mm
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Width
2,008 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
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Payload
494 - 819 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
120 - 180 HP
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Power HP
200 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 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
-
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Power kW
147 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,197 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,997 - 5,000 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Land Rover
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