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Land Rover Defender 130 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE580

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

Vehicles

Land Rover logo

2025 Land Rover Defender 130

Mercedes-Benz logo

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE580

Overview

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 4MATIC
Selected trim130 P300 SGLE 580 4MATIC
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typemild hybridmild hybrid
Model year20252026

Pricing & market

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 4MATIC
MSRP$69,700 (best)$90,000
Lowest listing price$76,999 (best)
Median listing price$87,385 (best)
Highest listing price$134,484 (best)
For sale now14 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 4MATIC
Combined MPG18 MPG (best)17 MPG
City MPG17 MPG (best)15 MPG
Highway MPG20 MPG20 MPG
Fuel tank23.8 gal (best)22.5 gal

Performance

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 4MATIC
Horsepower296 hp510 hp (best)
Torque296 lb-ft538 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3 L4 L (best)
CylindersI6V8

Size & capability

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 4MATIC
Seating8 seats (best)5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume15.3 cu ft74.9 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity8,201 lbs (best)7,700 lbs
Curb weight5,368 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.5 in (best)
Wheelbase119 in (best)117.9 in
Length211.7 in (best)194.3 in
Width76.7 in (best)
Height77.6 in (best)70.7 in

Safety & recalls

SpecLand Rover Defender 130130 P300 SMercedes-Benz GLE580GLE 580 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 130Mercedes-Benz GLE580
1

130 P300 S

$69,700 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GLE 580 4MATIC

$90,000 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

130 P400 S

$77,700 MSRP

3

130 P400 X-Dynamic SE

$81,400 MSRP

4

130 P400 Outbound

$85,500 MSRP

5

130 P400 X

$100,900 MSRP

6

130 P500 V8

$118,900 MSRP

Live inventory

Land Rover Defender 130 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE580: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer