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Land Rover Defender vs Bentley Bentayga - Differences and prices compared
Defender
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Land Rover Defender has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57900 £, while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £. That’s a price difference of around 119400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Land Rover Defender manages with 6 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 7 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Bentley Bentayga performs minimal better – achieving up to 50 km, about 2 km more than the Land Rover Defender.
Bentayga
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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 Land Rover Defender has a to a small extent edge – offering 635 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Defender is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs somewhat better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Land Rover Defender tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Bentley Bentayga pulls barely noticeable stronger with 770 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Defender
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Space and Everyday Use:
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 noticeable more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.
In curb weight, Land Rover Defender is slight lighter – 2300 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Defender offers noticeable more room – 786 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 302 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Defender performs a bit better – up to 2078 L, which is about 304 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.
When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga minimal takes the win – 835 kg compared to 819 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Land Rover Defender shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £57,900
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Land Rover Defender
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Land Rover Defender
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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Bentley Bentayga
The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.
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Land Rover Defender
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
57900 - 172000 £
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Price
177300 - 230400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
13 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
48 km
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Electric Range
50 km
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Battery Capacity
15.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
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co2
135 - 324 g/km
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co2
294 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
89 - 91 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 8
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
3 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2300 - 2745 kg
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Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
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Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
4323 - 5358 mm
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Length
5125 - 5305 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Width
1998 mm
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Height
1967 - 1995 mm
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Height
1728 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1263 - 2078 L
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Max trunk capacity
1774 L
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Payload
494 - 819 kg
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Payload
736 - 835 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
200 - 635 HP
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Power HP
462 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
175 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
147 - 467 kW
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Power kW
340 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
1997 - 5000 cm3
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Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2020 - 2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Land Rover
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Brand
Bentley
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What drive types are available for the Land Rover Defender?
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.