Land Rover Defender 2020 Review vs Suzuki Wagon R 2018 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Suzuki
Model
Land Rover Defender
Suzuki Wagon R
Year of Release
2020
2018
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Station Wagon
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1997 cc
998 cc
Max Power
296 hp
67 hp
Torque
400 Nm
90 Nm
Top Speed
191 kmph
140 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
- Driver airbag
- Front power windows
- Spacious cabin
- Tall-boy design
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.3
Interior Design
4.5
4.5
Performance
4.5
4.4
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
4.4
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.5
Transmission
4.0
4.4
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 Wagon R’s strength lies in consistency rather than excitement. Long-term users highlight predictable maintenance costs and minimal unexpected repairs.
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. 7.8M–8.8M
Avg market price
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