BMW X7 vs Defender

Should you buy BMW X7 or 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 X7 price starts at Rs 1.30 Cr ex-showroom for xDrive40d Design Pure Excellance (Diesel) and Defender price starts Rs 1.04 Cr ex-showroom for 2.0 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol). X7 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Defender has 5000 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the X7 has a mileage of 14.31 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Diesel top model).

X7 Vs Defender

Key Highlights	BMW X7	Defender
On Road Price	Rs.1,56,82,762^*	Rs.1,84,54,152^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2993	2997
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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BMW X7
Rs1.34 Cr^*
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Defender
Rs1.57 Cr^*
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BMW X7
xDrive40d M Sport
1.34 Cr^*
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Defender
3.0 l Diesel 130 X
1.57 Cr^*
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Basic Information	xDrive40d M Sport	3.0 l Diesel 130 X
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,56,82,762^*	Rs.1,84,54,152^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.3,04,451/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.3,51,263/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,33,432	Rs.6,34,652
User Rating	4.4 Based on 107 Reviews	4.5 Based on 273 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

xDrive40d M Sport

3.0 l Diesel 130 X

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,56,82,762^*

Rs.1,84,54,152^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.3,04,451/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.3,51,263/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.3,33,432

Rs.6,34,652

User Rating

4.4

Based on 107 Reviews

4.5

Based on 273 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	3.0 L 6-cylinder diesel	3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV
Displacement (cc)	2993	2997
No. of Cylinders	66 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335.25bhp@4400rpm	296bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	700Nm@1750-2250rpm	650Nm@1500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Twin
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed	8-Speed AT
Drive Type	4WD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

3.0 L 6-cylinder diesel

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV

Displacement (cc)

2993

2997

No. of Cylinders

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

335.25bhp@4400rpm

296bhp@4000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	14.31	11.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	90
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	245	191
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

14.31

11.4

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	245	191
0-100kmph (Seconds)	5.9	7.5 s
Tyre Size	285/45 R21	255/60 R20
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	20
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5181	5099
Width (mm)	2218	2008
Height (mm)	1835	1970
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	219
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	3022
Rear Tread (mm)	1703	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2525	2550
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	499
Seating Capacity	6	5
Boot Space (Litres)	300	-
No. of Doors	-	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	5 Zone	2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	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
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Rear Curtain	Yes	-
Additional Features	Servotronic Steering Assist,Comfort Access System,Soft Close function for doors,Automatic air conditioning with 5 zone control, with individualised climate control for front driver and passenger, rear left and right passengers including two additional air vents in the B pillars and 3rd row passengers,2 cupholders in centre armrest in rear/rear end of centre console for 2nd seat row and integrated in armrest for 3rd seat row,Comfort cushion made of alcantara for 2nd row outer seats,6 Seater 2comfort seats with armrest for passengers in the 2nd seat row,Wireless Smartphone Integration,Fully Remote Parking via smartphone,Automatic Start Stop function,Adaptive air flap control,Intelligent Light Weight Construction with 50:50 load distribution, BMW Driving Experience Switch (Modes: ECO PRO, COMFORT, SPORT and ADAPTIVE)	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	All
Drive Modes	4	-
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	-	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

5 Zone

2 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Vanity Mirror

Interior
Tachometer	-	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	-	Yes
Additional Features	"Door sill finishers with M designation,Individual Extended Leather Trim Merino,BMW Individual Headliner Alcantara Anthracite,Vehicle key with exclusive M lettering,BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Floor mats in Velour,Glass application CraftedClarity for interior elements,3rd Row seats fully foldable into floor of luggage compartment and dividable by 50:50,M Leather steering wheel including multifunction buttons, an M badge, steering wheel rim in leather ‘Walknappa’ Black with black stitching and contoured thumb rests,Power socket (12 V) 1x centre console front, centre console rear, luggage compartment on righ,Effective reduction of noise level in the interior,Less noise in the interior created by wind and engine,A comfortably peaceful ambience,Widescreen Curved Display,Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display,Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality,iDrive Controller,Augmented View in touch display, 15 pre-defined selectable light designs, X7 illuminated trim element on dashboard, customizable with ambient light setting, Welcome Light Carpet	-
Upholstery	-	Leather
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Seats

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Mineral White MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicMineral WhiteCarbon Black MetallicDravit Grey MetallicSparkling Copper Grey MetallicDravite Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire+3 MoreX7 Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and wheel arch trims in body color, M designation on the sides, M Sport brake with blue painted brake callipers with M designation, Specific design elements in Black Chrome and Dark Shadow metallic, Tailpipe trim strip in M Sport package specific geometry, Fully Adaptive LED Headlights, Aluminium Running Board, Two part tailgate, Panorama 3part glass roof, Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge, with a light graphic composed of over 15,000 lighting elements, BMW Individual roof rails High Gloss Shadow Line, Fine wood trim Fineline Black with metal effect High Gloss	-
Fog Lights	-	Front
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Tyre Size	285/45 R21	255/60 R20
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Mineral White MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicMineral WhiteCarbon Black MetallicDravit Grey Metallic+3 MoreX7 Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	9	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	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
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	14.9	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	16	-
Additional Features	BMW Gesture Control, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Drive Recorder, Anti-Theft Recorder, Surround view cameras with 360 degree view including top view, panorama view and 3D view	-
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 X7 and Defender?

A ) BMW X7 price starts at ₹ 1.30 Cr & Defender price starts at ₹ 1.04 Cr in New Delhi. Defender is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW X7 and Defender?

A ) The mileage of X7 is 14.31 kmpl & the mileage of Defender is 11.4 kmpl. BMW X7 gives better mileage than Defender.

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