BMW i5 vs Land Rover Defender

Should you buy BMW i5 or Land Rover Defender? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW i5 price starts at Rs 1.20 Cr ex-showroom for M60 xDrive (Electric) and Land Rover Defender price starts Rs 1.04 Cr ex-showroom for 2.0 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol).

i5 Vs Defender

Key Highlights	BMW i5	Land Rover Defender
On Road Price	Rs.1,25,42,196^*	Rs.1,84,54,152^*
Range (km)	516	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	-
Charging Time	4H-15mins-22Kw-( 0–100%)	-

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BMW i5
Rs1.20 Cr^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Land Rover Defender
Rs1.57 Cr^*
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Brand / Model
Variant

BMW i5
M60 xDrive
1.20 Cr^*
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Land Rover Defender
3.0 l Diesel 130 X
1.57 Cr^*
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Basic Information	M60 xDrive	3.0 l Diesel 130 X
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,25,42,196^*	Rs.1,84,54,152^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,38,731/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.3,51,263/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.4,72,696	Rs.6,34,652
User Rating	4.8 Based on 4 Reviews	4.5 Based on 271 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹ 1.63/km	-

Basic Information

M60 xDrive

3.0 l Diesel 130 X

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,25,42,196^*

Rs.1,84,54,152^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,38,731/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.3,51,263/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.4,72,696

Rs.6,34,652

User Rating

4.8

Based on 4 Reviews

4.5

Based on 271 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.63/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	2997
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	66 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	592.73bhp	296bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	795Nm	650Nm@1500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Twin
Super Charger	Not applicable	No
Range (km)	516 km	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	4H-15mins-22Kw-( 0–100%)	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	30mins-205kw(10–80%)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	8-Speed AT
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

2997

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

66 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	11.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	90
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	191
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Diesel

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

11.4

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi link suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	191
0-100kmph (Seconds)	-	7.5 s
Tyre Size	-	255/60 R20
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	20
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi link suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi link suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5060	5099
Width (mm)	2156	2008
Height (mm)	1505	1970
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	219
Wheel Base (mm)	2995	3022
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	2550
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	490	499
Seating Capacity	5	5
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Memory Function Seats	-	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	All
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Vanity Mirror

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral White MetallicOxide Grey MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicDRAGON-FIRE-RED-METALLICCape York Green MetallicCarbon Black MetallicPhytonic Blue MetallicFROZEN-DEEP-GREY-METALLICSophisto Grey Brilliant Effect+7 Morei5 Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BluePangea GreenCarpathian GreyEiger GreyYulong WhiteFuji White+6 MoreDefender Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	-
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Front	Front
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Powered	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	255/60 R20
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral White MetallicOxide Grey MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicDRAGON-FIRE-RED-METALLIC+7 Morei5 Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	-	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	-	Yes
Passenger Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	-	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Navigation With Live Traffic

Live Weather

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW i5 and Land Rover Defender?

A ) BMW i5 price starts at ₹ 1.20 Cr & Land Rover Defender price starts at ₹ 1.04 Cr in New Delhi. Land Rover Defender is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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