BMW XM vs Land Rover Defender 90 Comparison

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Things we like	Futuristic and luxurious appeal inside-out Tech-laden engine and mechanicals Read More	Luxurious interior Go-anywhere ability Read More
Things we don't like	Aggressive looks not to everyone’s taste Very expensive to buy and maintain Read More	Ingress and egress in the rear rows can be a challenge for elder people Expensive to buy and maintain Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	527 L	297 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	69 L	90 L
Front Headroom	1027 mm	--
Rear Headroom	986 mm	--
Kerb Weight	2785 kg	2140 kg
Length	5110 mm	4583 mm
Width	2005 mm	2105 mm
Height	1755 mm	1969 mm
Wheel Base	3105 mm	--
No Of Doors	5	3
Seating Capacity	5 Seats	5 Seats
Front Tread	--	1706 mm
Rear Tread	--	1702 mm
Wading Depth	--	900 mm

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Engine Details

Battery Type	Lithium-ion	--
Battery Capacity	25.7 kWh	--
AC Charging (0-100%)	4.25 Hours	--
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	--
Engine	4.4L Petrol Engine, 8 Cylinder 32 Valve	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
No Of Cylinders	8	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Secondary Engine Fuel Type	Electric	--

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Performance

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	4395 cc	1998 cc
Power	483 hp	296 hp
Torque	650 Nm	400 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power	194 hp	--
Secondary Engine Max Torque	280 Nm	--
Acceleration	4.3 s	7.1 s
Top Speed	270 kmph	191 kmph
RPM At Max Power	5400-7200 RPM	5500 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	1600-5000 RPM	1500-4500 RPM

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Adjustable
Steering Type	Electric Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Discs
Front Suspension	Adaptive M Suspension	Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Adaptive M Suspension	Air Suspension

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-Speed	8-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	23 Inch	18 Inch
Tyre Size	275/35 R23	245/55 R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R23	R18

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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Auto Dimming Auto Dimming
Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Front Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
360 Camera	Yes	Yes
Emergency Stop Signal	Yes	Yes
Park Assist	Yes	Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control	Yes	Yes
Downhill Assist Control	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot monitor	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning System	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	--
Speed Sensing Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone 4 Zone	Dual Zone Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Front Seats	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	--
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	--
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Memory Seats	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charger	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	--	Yes
Trunk Light	--	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size	14.9 Inch 14.9 Inch	--
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Audio System	Bowers & Wilkins Bowers & Wilkins	Meridian Meridian
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	No	No
Voice Control	Yes	--
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	14-Way Driver & Front Passenger 14-Way Driver & Front Passenger
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Leather Leather	Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob	Yes	Yes

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	--
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	--
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	No
Rear Window Washer	Yes	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	LED LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED LED	LED LED
Taillight Type	LED LED	LED LED
Roof Carrier	No	--
Roof Rail	Yes	--
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	--
Moon Roof	Yes	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	--	Yes
Tinted Glass	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Driving Experience Control Eco

Yes

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Interior

Adjustable Headrest	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Front & Rear Front & Rear
Ambient Light	Yes	Yes
Sun Visors	Yes	Yes