Land Rover Defender 2020 Review vs BMW 530e 2017 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
BMW
Model
Land Rover Defender
BMW 530e
Year of Release
2020
2017
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Saloon & Sedan
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1997 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
296 hp
252 hp
Torque
400 Nm
290 Nm
Top Speed
191 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
8-Speed AT
8-Speed AT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Electronic air suspension
- Full-time 4WD
- Pivi Pro infotainment
- Terrain Response
- 6 airbags
- Luxurious interior
- Plug-in hybrid efficiency
- Smooth performance
- Advanced technology features
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.4
Interior Design
4.5
4.6
Performance
4.5
4.5
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
4.5
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.7
Transmission
4.0
4.5
Ride Quality
4.0
2.5
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan Defender owners, the 2020 model successfully blends rugged capability with modern usability. It no longer feels purely utilitarian, yet it avoids becoming a comfort-first luxury SUV.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the 530e is mainly selected by buyers who want to reduce fuel costs without giving up luxury. It is popular among professionals who can charge the car at home or office, which is important because public charging infrastructure remains limited locally.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 5M–7.5M
Rs. 30M–35M
Avg market price
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