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Land Rover Defender 110 vs Lincoln Aviator

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Land Rover Defender 110

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2027 Lincoln Aviator

Overview

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
Selected trimSPremiere
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262027

Pricing & market

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
MSRP$63,500$57,495 (best)
Lowest listing price$56,999$23,750 (best)
Median listing price$77,225$57,904 (best)
Highest listing price$172,955$99,403 (best)
For sale now5359 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
Combined MPG20 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG18 MPG18 MPG
Highway MPG22 MPG25 MPG (best)
Fuel tank23.8 gal (best)20.2 gal

Performance

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
Horsepower296 hp383 hp (best)
Torque295 lb-ft415 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L3 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
Seating5 seats6 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume34 cu ft78.6 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity7,715 lbs (best)5,000 lbs
Ground clearance8.9 in (best)
Wheelbase119 in119.1 in (best)
Length197.5 in199.7 in (best)
Width79.6 in (best)
Height77.4 in (best)69.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SLincoln AviatorPremiere
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)2

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimLand Rover Defender 110Lincoln Aviator
1

S

$63,500 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Premiere

$57,495 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

S

$73,000 MSRP

Premiere

$59,495 MSRP

3

X-Dynamic SE

$75,200 MSRP

Livery RWD

$58,095 MSRP

4

X-Dynamic SE

$84,400 MSRP

Livery AWD

$60,095 MSRP

5

X-Dynamic SE

$99,100 MSRP

Reserve

$67,295 MSRP

6

Outbound

$86,700 MSRP

Reserve

$69,295 MSRP

7

Trophy Edition

$87,400 MSRP

Black Label

$85,910 MSRP

8

Trophy Edition

$87,400 MSRP

9

X

$95,600 MSRP

10

X

$105,000 MSRP

11

V8

$118,300 MSRP

12

V8

$123,900 MSRP

13

OCTA

$158,300 MSRP

14

OCTA Black

$168,700 MSRP

Live inventory

Land Rover Defender 110 vs Lincoln Aviator FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 vs 2027 Lincoln Aviator on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Lincoln Aviator starts lower at $57,495. Live Land Rover Defender 110 listings start at $56,999. Live Lincoln Aviator listings start at $23,750.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
The 2027 Lincoln Aviator leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (57,495).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
The 2027 Lincoln Aviator leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
The 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 leads on horsepower in this comparison (626).
Which has better seats: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
The 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 leads on seats in this comparison (8).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 or 2027 Lincoln Aviator?
The 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,200).