Defender vs BMW X7

Should you buy Defender or BMW X7? 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. Defender price starts at Rs 1.05 Cr ex-showroom for 2.0 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol) and BMW X7 price starts Rs 1.30 Cr ex-showroom for xDrive40d Design Pure Excellance (Diesel). Defender has 5000 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X7 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the X7 has a mileage of 14.31 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Defender Vs X7

Key Highlights	Defender	BMW X7
On Road Price	Rs.1,86,88,865^*	Rs.1,56,82,762^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2997	2993
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Defender
Rs1.59 Cr^*
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BMW X7
Rs1.34 Cr^*
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Defender
3.0 l Diesel 130 X
1.59 Cr^*
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BMW X7
xDrive40d M Sport
1.34 Cr^*
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Basic Information	3.0 l Diesel 130 X	xDrive40d M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,86,88,865^*	Rs.1,56,82,762^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.3,55,719/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.3,04,451/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.6,42,365	Rs.3,33,432
User Rating	4.5 Based on 273 Reviews	4.4 Based on 107 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

3.0 l Diesel 130 X

xDrive40d M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,86,88,865^*

Rs.1,56,82,762^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.3,55,719/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.3,04,451/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.6,42,365

Rs.3,33,432

User Rating

4.5

Based on 273 Reviews

4.4

Based on 107 Reviews

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

Engine Type

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 MHEV

3.0 L 6-cylinder diesel

Displacement (cc)

2997

2993

No. of Cylinders

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

296bhp@4000rpm

335.25bhp@4400rpm

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

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

11.4

14.31

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)	191	245
0-100kmph (Seconds)	7.5 s	5.9
Tyre Size	255/60 R20	285/45 R21
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)	5099	5181
Width (mm)	2008	2218
Height (mm)	1970	1835
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	219	-
Wheel Base (mm)	3022	2651
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1703
Kerb Weight (kg)	2550	2525
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	499	-
Seating Capacity	5	6
Boot Space (Litres)	-	300
No. of Doors	5	-
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	5 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 Door	Front & Rear 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	All	Driver's Window
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

2 Zone

5 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	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours	Mineral White MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicMineral WhiteCarbon Black MetallicDravit Grey MetallicSparkling Copper Grey MetallicDravite Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire+3 MoreX7 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	No	Yes
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	255/60 R20	285/45 R21
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Mineral White MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicMineral WhiteCarbon Black MetallicDravit Grey Metallic+3 MoreX7 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	6	9
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes
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 Defender and BMW X7?

A ) Defender price starts at ₹ 1.05 Cr & BMW X7 price starts at ₹ 1.30 Cr in New Delhi. Defender is cheaper between these two cars.

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

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

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