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2023 Land Rover Defender vs 2023 Volvo XC40

Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.

Specification comparison
Specification2023 Land Rover Defender2023 Volvo XC40
Engine
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder supercharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid)2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid)
Displacement2.0 L to 5.0 L2.0 L
Cylinders4 to 84
AspirationVaries by configuration: Turbocharged, SuperchargedTurbocharged
Power394 hp (294 kW)Not available
Torque406 lb-ft (550 Nm)Not available
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, HybridVaries by configuration: Hybrid, Electric
Performance
0–100 km/h6.1 sNot available
Top speed119 mph (191 km/h)Not available
Towing capacity8,201 lb (3,720 kg)Not available
Transmission and drivetrain
TransmissionAutomaticVaries by configuration: Automatic, Single-speed
Gears81 to 8
Drivetrain4WDVaries by configuration: FWD, AWD
Dimensions
Length197.6 in (5,018 mm)Not available
Width79.1 in (2,008 mm)Not available
Height77.4 in (1,967 mm)Not available
Wheelbase119.0 in (3,022 mm)Not available
Ground clearance11.5 in (291 mm)Not available
Weight
Curb weight5,324 lb (2,415 kg)Not available
Fuel economy and range
Combined20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)
City18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km)24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km)
Electric rangeNot available223 mi (359 km)
Capacity
Seats7Not available
Doors5Not available