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Land Rover Defender vs Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (57,900 £ vs 61,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Defender or Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen?

Land Rover Defender vs Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen: Key differences

Land Rover Defender

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Defender

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Land Rover Defender is marginally cheaper – starting at 57,900 £ , while the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen costs 61,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,120 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Defender uses 6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen with 10.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

Grenadier Geländewagen

Engine and Performance:

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 considerably more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 349 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Defender is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen takes 8.8 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Defender delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

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 more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Land Rover Defender is moderately lighter – 2,300 kg compared to 2,629 kg. The difference is around 329 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen carries barely more – 871 kg compared to 819 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Defender is far ahead 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.

from £57,900
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/100km
  • Electric Range : 48 km
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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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Reviews Land Rover Defender

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Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

The Ineos Grenadier is a proper, no-nonsense Geländewagen that looks and behaves like it was designed by people who prefer utility over fashion, ready to tackle mud, gravel and the odd awkward parking spot with equal confidence. It swaps showroom polish for rugged honesty and practical thinking, appealing to buyers who want a modern Defender alternative that feels more workhorse than luxury toy.

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Reviews Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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2 Feb 2026, 19:04:26

Very capable car, but a bit short on ground clearance in its standard configuration.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
57,900 - 172,000 £
Price
61,000 - 129,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.5 - 14.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
48 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
135 - 324 g/km
co2
276 - 325 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
2 - 8
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,300 - 2,745 kg
Curb weight
2,629 - 2,753 kg
Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,895 mm
Width
2,008 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
-
Height
2,050 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 2,088 L
Payload
494 - 819 kg
Payload
747 - 871 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 635 HP
Power HP
249 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
147 - 467 kW
Power kW
183 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 - 5,000 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Ineos
What drive types are available for the Land Rover Defender?

The Land Rover Defender is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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