Land Rover Defender 2020 Review vs Suzuki Baleno 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Suzuki
Model
Land Rover Defender
Suzuki Baleno
Year of Release
2020
2016
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1997 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
296 hp
112 hp
Torque
400 Nm
113 Nm
Top Speed
191 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
8-Speed AT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Electronic air suspension
- Full-time 4WD
- Pivi Pro infotainment
- Terrain Response
- Compact hatchback
- Fuel efficient
- Modern infotainment system
- Spacious cabin
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.5
4.2
Performance
4.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
4.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.8
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
5.0
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 Baleno is seen as a practical upgrade from entry-level hatchbacks. It offers better cabin space and daily comfort without significantly increasing running costs.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 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. 7.5M–8.5M
Avg market price
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