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Land Rover Defender 110 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS450

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

Vehicles

Land Rover logo

2026 Land Rover Defender 110

Mercedes-Benz logo

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS450

Overview

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
Selected trimSGLS 450 4MATIC
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20262026

Pricing & market

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
MSRP$63,500 (best)$90,250
Lowest listing price$59,129 (best)
Median listing price$84,250 (best)
Highest listing price$194,999 (best)
For sale now50 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
Combined MPG20 MPG (best)
City MPG18 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG (best)
Fuel tank23.8 gal23.8 gal

Performance

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
Horsepower296 hp375 hp (best)
Torque295 lb-ft369 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L3 L (best)
CylindersI4I6

Size & capability

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
Seating5 seats7 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume34 cu ft84.7 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity7,715 lbs (best)7,700 lbs
Curb weight5,523 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.9 in (best)7.9 in
Wheelbase119 in123.4 in (best)
Length197.5 in205 in (best)
Width79.9 in (best)
Height77.4 in (best)71.8 in

Safety & recalls

SpecLand Rover Defender 110SMercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

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 110Mercedes-Benz GLS450
1

S

$63,500 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GLS 450 4MATIC

$90,250 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

S

$73,000 MSRP

3

X-Dynamic SE

$75,200 MSRP

4

X-Dynamic SE

$84,400 MSRP

5

X-Dynamic SE

$99,100 MSRP

6

Outbound

$86,700 MSRP

7

Trophy Edition

$87,400 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 Mercedes-Benz GLS450: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer