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2022 Land Rover
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2023 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 14 - 18 MPG | 20 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 19 - 22 MPG | 26 - 28 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 - 7 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 58.3 - 78.8 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 296 - 518 hp | 247 - 295 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 7,716 - 8,201 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 180.4 - 197.6 in | 195.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 79.1 in | 79.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 39.0 - 39.1 in
Rear 36.6 - 39.1 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 40.4 in |
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Land Rover Defender than in the Volvo XC90.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Land Rover Defender and the Volvo XC90.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Land Rover Defender as you will with the Volvo XC90, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Land Rover Defender is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo XC90.
Dimensions
The Land Rover Defender is about the same width as the Volvo XC90.
When looking at overall length, the Land Rover Defender takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo XC90.
Handling
The Land Rover Defender has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC90, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Land Rover Defender is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC90 for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Land Rover Defender greatly out-muscles the Volvo XC90.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Land Rover Defender transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Volvo XC90.
Utility
The Land Rover Defender has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Land Rover Defender has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC90.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the Land Rover Defender than that of the Volvo XC90.