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Land Rover Defender vs Aston Martin Vantage - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (635 HP vs 665 HP), boot space and price (57900 £ vs 169700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Defender or Aston Martin Vantage?

Land Rover Defender

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Aston Martin Vantage

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Defender

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Land Rover Defender has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £ , while the Aston Martin Vantage costs 169700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 111857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Land Rover Defender manages with 6 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.10 L. The difference is about 6.10 L per 100 km.

Defender

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin Vantage has a minimal edge – offering 665 HP compared to 635 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin Vantage is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Land Rover Defender takes 4 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Aston Martin Vantage performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 325 km/h, while the Land Rover Defender tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Aston Martin Vantage pulls minimal stronger with 800 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

Defender

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Land Rover Defender offers clearly more seating capacity – 8 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aston Martin Vantage is distinct lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2300 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Defender offers significantly more room – 786 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 551 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

Land Rover Defender
Aston Martin Vantage

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Defender

Land Rover Defender

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 635 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6 - 14.4 L
  • Electric Range : 48 km

Land Rover Defender

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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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Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.

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Land Rover Defender
Aston Martin Vantage

Costs and Consumption

Price
57900 - 172000 £
Price
169700 - 188600 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L
Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
48 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
135 - 324 g/km
co2
274 - 279 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
Seats
2 - 8
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 3
Curb weight
2300 - 2745 kg
Curb weight
1745 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 235 L
Length
5003 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
2008 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1995 mm
Height
1275 mm
Max trunk capacity
1875 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
494 - 819 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 635 HP
Power HP
665 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
147 - 467 kW
Power kW
489 kW
Engine capacity
1997 - 5000 cm3
Engine capacity
3982 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Aston Martin
What drive types are available for the Land Rover Defender?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.