Land Rover Defender 2020 Review vs Toyota Hilux 2018 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Toyota
Model
Land Rover Defender
Toyota Hilux
Year of Release
2020
2018
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Pickup
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1997 cc
2755 cc
Max Power
296 hp
200 hp
Torque
400 Nm
500 Nm
Top Speed
191 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
8-Speed AT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Electronic air suspension
- Full-time 4WD
- Pivi Pro infotainment
- Terrain Response
- Durable build
- Off-road capability
- Rugged pickup
- Spacious cargo area
- Advanced Safety Feature
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.5
4.0
Performance
4.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
3.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.5
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.0
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 Toyota Hilux 2018 earns its score through long-term consistency rather than excitement. Owners regularly highlight that the vehicle behaves predictably even after years of use, which is critical in a market where vehicles are kept longer.
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. 16M–27.5M
Avg market price
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