Defender vs Volvo XC90

Should you buy Defender or Volvo XC90? 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 l Petrol 110 X-Dynamic HSE (Petrol) and Volvo XC90 price starts Rs 1.03 Cr ex-showroom for B5 AWD (Petrol). Defender has 5000 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while XC90 has 1969 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the XC90 has a mileage of 12.35 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Defender Vs XC90

Key Highlights	Defender	Volvo XC90
On Road Price	Rs.3,20,74,114^*	Rs.1,18,47,815^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	4367	1969
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Defender
Rs2.79 Cr^*
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Volvo XC90
Rs1.03 Cr^*
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Defender
4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One
2.79 Cr^*
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Volvo XC90
B5 AWD
1.03 Cr^*
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Basic Information	4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One	B5 AWD
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.3,20,74,114^*	Rs.1,18,47,815^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.6,10,504/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.2,25,505/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.11,05,114	Rs.4,26,026
User Rating	4.5 Based on 273 Reviews	4.8 Based on 4 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One

B5 AWD

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.3,20,74,114^*

Rs.1,18,47,815^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.6,10,504/month

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Rs.2,25,505/month

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Insurance

Rs.11,05,114

Rs.4,26,026

User Rating

4.5

Based on 273 Reviews

4.8

Based on 4 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8	Petrol Mild Hybrid
Displacement (cc)	4367	1969
No. of Cylinders	88 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	626bhp	247bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	750Nm@6000rpm	360Nm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Twin	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Hybrid Type	-	Mild Hybrid
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8

Petrol Mild Hybrid

Displacement (cc)

4367

1969

No. of Cylinders

88 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

626bhp

247bhp

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	12.35
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	240	180

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

12.35

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Top Speed (kmph)

240

180

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	No	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	No	Air suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	6.42	12
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	240	180
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4 s	7.7 s
Tyre Size	255/60 R20	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	20	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	20	20
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	-	1874
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5018	4953
Width (mm)	2105	2140
Height (mm)	1967	1773
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	238
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	228	-
Wheel Base (mm)	3022	2984
Front Tread (mm)	-	1665
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1667
Kerb Weight (kg)	2603	-
Seating Capacity	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	-	680
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	4 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	Optional	Adjustable
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	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Rear Curtain	No	Yes
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-
Battery Saver	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	12V outlet in luggage area, Power Operated Tailgate, Backrest massage, front seats, Power cushion extension driver and passenger side, 4 way power adjustable lumbar support , Power adjustable side support, Power adjustable drivers and passenger seat with memory, engine Stop/Start, 267(Ground clearance () with air suspension) , 4-zone Electronic Climate Control, Climate unit, third seat row, Alarmrear side door windows, CLIMATE Air Purifier system with PM 2.5 sensor,Drive mode settings in CSD, Graphical Head-Up Display, Whiplash protection, front seats
Massage Seats	-	Front
Memory Function Seats	Front	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	Semi
Drive Modes	-	1
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	No	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

4 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Soft load net stored in bag, Grocery bag holder, Sillmoulding 'Volvo' metal illuminated, Crystal Gear lever knob , Artificial Leather Steering wheel, 3 spoke, with uni deco inlays. Leather covered dashboard, Illuminated vanity mirrors in sunvisor LH / RH side, Armrest with cupholder and storage LH/RH side in third row, Sun blind, Ventilated Nappa leather upholstery, Pilot Assist,Collision Mitigation Support, front
Upholstery	Leather	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours	Mulberry RedOnyx BlackCrystal WhiteVapour GreyDenim BlueBright Dusk+1 MoreXC90 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	No
Sun Roof	No	-
Side Stepper	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	-	Prep for Illuminated Running Boards, LED headlights with automatic bending, Foglights in front spoiler, Colour coordinated rear view mirror, Colour coordinated door handles, Bright decor side windows, Bright integrated roof rails, Cargo opening scuff plate - metal, Automatically died inner and exterior mirrors, Panoramic sunroof with power operation, Laminated side windows, High positioned rear brake lights
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	-
Tyre Size	255/60 R20	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Mulberry RedOnyx BlackCrystal WhiteVapour GreyDenim Blue+1 MoreXC90 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	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
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	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	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	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Oncoming Lane Mitigation	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
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ADAS

Automatic Emergency Braking

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

Speed Assist System

Lane Departure Warning

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	11.2
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	19
Usb Ports	Yes	: 1
Rear Touchscreen	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Defender and Volvo XC90?

A ) Defender price starts at ₹ 1.05 Cr & Volvo XC90 price starts at ₹ 1.03 Cr in New Delhi. Volvo XC90 is cheaper between these two cars.

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