Land Rover Defender VS Mahindra XUV 3XO Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
The Land Rover Defender and Mahindra XUV 3XO are both regularly recommended on car buying forums by actual owners. That means both are genuinely usable cars. Your job is to find which one is better for YOUR situation specifically.
Difference between Land Rover Defender vs Mahindra XUV 3XO
Comparing top models: 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One vs AX7 L Turbo AT. Land Rover Defender's top variant is priced ₹247.01 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Engine, Ventilated Seats, ADAS and Max Power.
Engine
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
4395 cc
AX7 L Turbo AT
1197 cc
Ventilated Seats
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
Yes
AX7 L Turbo AT
No
ADAS
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Departure Prevention Assist, Road Departure Mitigation System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Collision-avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Monitor
AX7 L Turbo AT
Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Blind Spot Monitor
Max Power
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
626bhp@5855-7000rpm
AX7 L Turbo AT
128.73bhp@5000rpm
Key Highlights of Land Rover Defender vs Mahindra XUV 3XO
| Specification | Land Rover Defender | Mahindra XUV 3XO |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹261.90 Lakh | ₹13.64 Lakh |
| Engine | 4395 cc | 1498 cc |
| Max Power | 626bhp@5855-7000rpm | 115.05bhp@3750rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed AMT Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 21.2 kmpl | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Land Rover Defender · 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
261.90 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹429,862/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Mahindra XUV 3XO · AX7 Diesel AMT
13.64 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹22,388/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Land Rover Defender vs Mahindra XUV 3XO EMI
Finance Land Rover Defender and pay ₹429,862 per month every month. Finance Mahindra XUV 3XO and pay ₹22,388 per month every month.
Engine & Transmission
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| Engine | 4395 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Type | 8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder | 4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Mileage (ARAI) | — | 21.2 kmpl |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 626bhp@5855-7000rpm | 115.05bhp@3750rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 750Nm@1800-5855rpm | 300Nm@1500-2500rpm |
| Emission Standard | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed AMT Automatic |
Dimensions & Capacity
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| Length *Width *Height | 4813 mm × 2105 mm × 1995 mm | 3990 mm × 1821 mm × 1647 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3023 mm | 2600 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 42 Litres |
Suspension & Brakes
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| Front Suspension | Air suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Air suspension | Rear twist beam |
| Steering | Electric | Electric |
| Additional Steering Features | Tilt & Telescopic | — |
| Tyres | Radial Tubeless | 215/55 R17 Tubeless, Radial |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | — |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | — |
Exterior
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| Sunroof | Panoramic | Panoramic |
| Spoiler | — | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Antenna | Shark Fin | — |
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | — |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
Safety & Security
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| ADAS | Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Departure Prevention Assist, Road Departure Mitigation System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Collision-avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Monitor | No |
| NCAP Rating | global ncap safety rating: 5 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 5 Star | global ncap safety rating: 5 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 5 Star; bharat ncap safety rating: 5 Star; bharat ncap child safety rating: 5 Star |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
Comfort & Interior
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| Air Conditioner | Yes (with Rear Vents) | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Assist | 360° Camera | 360° Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | Height & Reach | — |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | With Guidedlines | With Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Leatherette |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Yes | No |
| Split Rear Seat | — | 60:40 Split |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Powered & Folding | Powered & Folding |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Tech & Features
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| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 14 Front & Rear | 4 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| GPS Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Colours
Colours
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| Available Colours | Pangea Green Metallic Gondwana Stone Metallic Tasman Blue Metallic Eiger Grey Metallic Santorini Black Metallic Fuji White Tasman Blue Matte White DT Borasco Grey Matte DT Woolstone Green Matte DT Santorini Black White DT Borasco Grey Matte White DT Gondwana Stone Matte White DT Sargasso Blue DT Carpathian Grey Matte DT Woolstone Green Gondwana Stone DT Gondwana Stone Woolstone Green White DT Tasman Blue Fuji White DT Carpathian Grey Matte White DT Carpathian Grey Carpathian Grey White DT Charente Grey DT Carpathian Grey DT Woolstone Green Matte White DT Sedona Red DT Tasman Blue DT Santorini Black Borasco Grey Woolstone Green DT Sedona Red Matte DT Petra Copper DT Gondwana Stone Matte DT Tasman Blue Matte DT Santorini Black Matte Sedona Red Narvik Black Borasco Grey DT Santorini Black Matte White DT Petra Copper Matte DT Gondwana Stone White DT Borasco Grey White DT Sargasso Blue Matte DT Tasman Blue White DT Charente Grey Matte DT | Citrine Yellow Deep Forest Dune Beige Everest White Galaxy Grey Nebula Blue Stealth Black Tango Red Everest White With Black Roof Stealth Black With Grey Nebula Blue With Grey Dune Beige With Black Roof Tango Red With Black Roof Deep Forest Grey With Black Citrine Yellow With Black Roof Galaxy Grey With Black Roof |
Compare Variants of Land Rover Defender
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4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
261.90 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹4.30L/mo · 20% down · 5yr
automatic
Petrol
Key Features
- Sunroof
- ADAS
- 6 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Ventilated Seats
Land Rover Defender comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 8 / Automatic (TC) | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Engine | 4395 cc - 1997 cc | 2999 cc - 2925 cc | - | 1993 cc - 1950 cc | 1991 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel | Electric | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol |
| Max Power | 626 bhp - 296.3 bhp | 375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp | 355 bhp - 536.40 bhp | 265.52 bhp - 375.48 bhp | 416 bhp |
| Mileage | 6.8 - 11.5 kmpl | 12 kmpl | - | 11.17 - 16 kmpl | 10 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | - | - | 630 Litres | 545 Litres |
| Airbags | 6 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
Compare Variants of Mahindra XUV 3XO
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AX7 Diesel AMT
13.64 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹22,388/mo · 20% down · 5yr
21.2 kmpl
amt
Diesel
Key Features
- Sunroof
- 6 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Push Button Start
Mahindra XUV 3XO comparison with similar cars
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 6 | 6 | x / 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Engine | 1498 cc - 1197 cc | 1462 cc - 998 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc - 1333 cc | 999 cc - 1333 cc | 1497 cc - 1997 cc |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol / Cng | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel / Petrol |
| Max Power | 115.05 bhp - 109.96 bhp | 102 bhp - 109 bhp | 98.63 bhp - 71 bhp | 98.63 bhp - 160.77 bhp | 99 bhp - 161 bhp | 116.93 bhp - 159.58 bhp |
| Mileage | 17.96 - 21.2 kmpl | 19.89 - 26.9 km/kg kmpl | 17.63 - 20.38 kmpl | 17.8 - 19.4 kmpl | 17.75 - 19.41 kmpl | 9 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 364 Litres | 328 Litres | 405 Litres | 518 Litres | 518 Litres | - |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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