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Renault Austral vs Land Rover Defender comparison
Compare performance (148 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Land Rover Defender?
Renault Austral vs Land Rover Defender: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Austral
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Renault Austral is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Land Rover Defender costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Defender uses 6 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Renault Austral with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
Defender
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Defender offers considerably more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 487 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Defender is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Renault Austral takes 9.9 s. That’s about 5.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Defender delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.
Austral
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Land Rover Defender offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is clearly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 2,300 kg. The difference is around 752 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Defender offers visibly more boot space – 786 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 231 L.
When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Defender carries significantly more – 819 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 364 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.
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Land Rover Defender
Renault Austral
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Renault Austral
The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.
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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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Renault Austral
Land Rover Defender
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
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Price
57,900 - 172,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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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
145 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
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,548 kg
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Curb weight
2,300 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 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
1,825 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
455 kg
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Payload
494 - 819 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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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
148 HP
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Power HP
200 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 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
270 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
109 kW
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Power kW
147 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,997 - 5,000 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
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Land Rover
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