Let's compare Land Rover Defender 90 X Dynamic HSE vs BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport

Compare Land Rover Defender 90 X Dynamic HSE vs BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Land Rover Defender 90 X Dynamic HSE
Land Rover Defender 90
BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport
BMW X7
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Land Rover Defender 90 X Dynamic HSE

Price

₹ 1.38 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 2.55 Lakh/month

BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport

Price

₹ 1.42 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 2.63 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Land Rover Defender 90 feels light on the pocket compared to BMW X7 by ₹4,21,472.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Suv

Length

4323 mm

5181 mm +858

Width

2105 mm

2218 mm +113

Height

1969 mm +134

1835 mm

WheelBase

2587 mm

2651 mm +64

Ground Clearance

225 mm +5

220 mm

Seating Capacity

5

6 +1

Fuel Tank Capacity

80 Liters

80 Liters

Boot Space

460 Liters +160

300 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

6.9 Km/l

11.29 +4.39

Range

710 Kms

904 Kms +194

Engine Type

D350

3.0l 6 Cylinder Inline Hybrid

Powertrain Assistance

Mild Hybrid

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

6

6

Displacement

2997 cc

2998 cc +1

Max Power

346 bhp @ 4000

375 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm +29

Max Torque

700 Nm @ 1500 +180

520 Nm @ 1850-5000 rpm

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

8-TC

8-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

AWD

Top Speed

250 +5

245

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.6

6.2 +0.6

Front Suspension

SLA Double Wishbone with Virtual Swivel Axis

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Rear Suspension

5-link axle, Electronic Air Suspension

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Front Brakes

Ventilated Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Ventilated Disc

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

8 +2

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

--

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

285/45 R22

285 / 45 R21

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Matrix Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric With Gesture

Roof Rails

No

Yes

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

13.1 inch

14.9 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

29

16

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Land Rover Defender 90 Vs BMW X7 Colors
Land Rover Defender 90 Borasco Grey

Borasco Grey

BMW X7 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

Land Rover Defender 90 Borasco Grey

Borasco Grey

BMW X7 CARBON BLACK METALLIC

CARBON BLACK METALLIC

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Land Rover Defender 90 Vs BMW X7 FAQs

The Land Rover Defender 90 in its higher variants costs around ₹ 1.05 Crore to ₹ 1.75 Crore (on-road, depending on engine/trim/extras). Base variants (smaller engines, fewer features) are cheaper; premium trims, bigger engines (diesel or petrol V6/V8), and accessories push the price up.

The Defender 90 comes with multiple engine choices including a 3.0-litre Diesel Twin-Turbo I6 MHEV producing ~296 bhp and 650 Nm torque; also 3.0-litre Petrol trims with ~394 bhp and 550 Nm in certain variants.

Depending on engine and driving conditions, claimed ARAI mileage is about 14.00 kmpl for petrol 2.0 P300-like trims, and ~13.2 kmpl for 3.0-litre diesel in premium editions. Real-world city driving will be substantially lower.

Boot/luggage space is ~460 litres with all seats up in many trims; fold seats or remove them and you can stretch the load capacity substantially (some sources mention up to ~1236 litres in certain configurations).

Using fuel at ₹ 102/litre and ~14 kmpl (in good conditions), running cost comes to ≈ ₹ 7.30/km. In city traffic, with heavier usage & lower mileage, it might go up to ₹ 10-12/km or more. Maintenance, tyres, insurance further add cost.

It includes Terrain Response modes, strong off-road capability, high ground clearance, capable wading depth in some variants, robust chassis and safety tech (airbags, ABS, stability control, etc.). It’s built to handle rough terrain well. However, big size sometimes limits manoeuvrability in tight urban spaces.

The ideal buyer is someone who has financial flexibility, loves both luxury + adventure. Someone who wants a vehicle that can do jungle roads or mountain passes but also impress in urban traffic. Someone who values driving experience and badge prestige and is okay absorbing high cost of ownership in return for capability and style.

The 2025 BMW X7 is priced between ₹1.25 crore and ₹1.33 crore (ex-showroom), depending on the variant and features. This price range reflects the recent GST 2.0 reforms, which have led to significant price reductions across luxury vehicles in India.

The 2025 BMW X7 has the following dimensions: Length: 5.16 meters (16.9 ft), Width: 2.00 meters (6.6 ft), Height: 1.76 meters (5.8 ft), Ground Clearance: 220 mm

The 2025 BMW X7 offers Boot Capacity with all seats up: 326 liters, with third-row seats folded: 750 liters

The 2025 BMW X7 offers: 1. Diesel Variant (xDrive40d): Approximately 14.31 km/l 2. Petrol Variant (xDrive40i): Approximately 11.29 km/l At ₹102 per litre for fuel, this translates to: 1. Diesel: ₹7.12 per km 2. Petrol: ₹9.02 per km

With a ground clearance of 220 mm, the 2025 BMW X7 is well-equipped to handle India's diverse road conditions. Whether it's city potholes or rural roads, the X7 ensures a smooth and comfortable ride.
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