Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs Land Rover Defender

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Defender. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS price is Rs. 3.35 Crore, Land Rover Range Rover Sport price is Rs. 1.40 Crore and Land Rover Defender price is Rs. 1.04 Crore. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS is available in 3982 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, Land Rover Range Rover Sport is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Land Rover Defender is available in 1997 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol).

Maybach GLS vs Range Rover Sport vs Defender Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Maybach GLS	Range Rover Sport	Defender
Price	Rs. 3.35 Crore	Rs. 1.40 Crore	Rs. 1.04 Crore
Engine Capacity	3982 cc	2998 cc	1997 cc
Power	550 bhp	346 bhp	296 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS

600 4MATIC

Rs. 3.35 Crore

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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

SE Dynamic 3.0 Diesel

Rs. 1.40 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Land Rover Defender

110 X-Dynamic HSE 2.0 Petrol

Rs. 1.04 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS

600 4MATIC

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

SE Dynamic 3.0 Diesel

Land Rover Defender

110 X-Dynamic HSE 2.0 Petrol

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	250	234	191
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	4.9	5.9	7.4
Engine	3982 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	4.0L M177 Twin-Turbocharged V8 + 48V Mild Hybrid	3.0L Turbocharged V6	2.0L Turbocharged I4
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	550 bhp @ 6000 rpm	346 bhp @ 4000 rpm	296 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	770 Nm @ 2500 rpm	700 Nm @ 1500 rpm	400 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	4WD / AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone, Air Springs, Single-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorber, Stabiliser Bar	Four corner air suspension	Double Wishbone with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link, Air Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar	Four corner air suspension	Multi-link with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.2	6.3	6.42
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy	Alloy
Front Tyres	285 / 45 R22	R22	255 / 60 R20
Rear Tyres	325 / 40 R22	R22	255 / 60 R20

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)		Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)		Optional
High-beam Assist		Optional
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Manual Shift - Electronic	Full-time
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock	Electronic	Centre	Electronic

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier			Optional
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control	Adaptive	Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black with Oakwood Trim , Mahogany Brown / Macchiato Beige with Oakwood Trim , Black with Walnut Wood Trim , Mahogany Brown / Macchiato Beige with Walnut Wood Trim		Ebony
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	60:40 split	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Dual Tone	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Optional	Illuminated
Soft-close Door
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Electric
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Remote Operated	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64
Headlights	LED Projector	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator			Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)			Optional
Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	12.3	13.1	11.4
Display Screen for Rear Passengers			Optional
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	27	6+	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger		Optional	Optional
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Obsidian Black	Santorini Black	Pangea Green Metallic
Sodalite Blue	Portofino Blue	Santorini Black Metallic
Selenite Grey	Carpathian Grey	Tasman Blue Metallic
Emerald Green	Giola Green	Gondwana Stone Metallic
Hyacinth red metallic	Varesine Blue	Eiger Grey Metallic
Alpine Grey	Charente Grey	Fuji White
Polar White (Non Metallic)	Firenze Red
	Eiger Grey
	Lantau Bronze
	Borasco Grey
	Fuji White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.4/5

7 Ratings

4.8/5

10 Ratings

5.0/5

1 Rating

Rating Parameters	4.3Exterior	5.0Exterior
	4.3Comfort	4.8Comfort
	3.7Performance	4.6Performance
	3.7Fuel Economy	3.9Fuel Economy
	3.7Value for Money	4.2Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Car dance bouncing feature is excellent

It's a brilliant car and so comfortable seats or drive this car better than for long drive and features are excellent work but this car price complicated but other than excellent for any everything car choice.

Combination of power and luxury

Range Rover 3.0 Diesel has a 3.0-liter, six-cylinder turbo engine. provide excellent performance and 0-100 in around 8 sec. It has a luxurious appearance with a smooth surface. It features large alloy wheels and multiple LED lights.

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Mercedes-BenzMaybach GLS

Rs. 3.35 Crore onwards

Land RoverRange Rover Sport

Rs. 1.40 Crore onwards

Land RoverRange Rover

Rs. 2.36 Crore onwards

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Rs. 87.90 Lakh onwards

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Rs. 1.40 Crore onwards

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Rs. 1.82 Crore onwards

Defender comparison with similar cars

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Rs. 1.04 Crore onwards

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Rs. 2.36 Crore onwards

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Rs. 1.32 Crore onwards

Land RoverDefender

Rs. 1.04 Crore onwards

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Rs. 2.36 Crore onwards

Mercedes-BenzMaybach GLS

Rs. 3.35 Crore onwards

Maybach GLS vs Range Rover Sport vs Defender Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Defender?

Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS price is Rs. 3.35 Crore, Land Rover Range Rover Sport price is Rs. 1.40 Crore and Land Rover Defender price is Rs. 1.04 Crore. Hence Land Rover Defender is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Maybach GLS compared to Range Rover Sport and Defender?

For the 600 4MATIC variant, 3982 cc Petrol engine of Maybach GLS produces 550 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 770 Nm @ 2500 rpm of torque. For the SE Dynamic 3.0 Diesel variant, 2998 cc Diesel engine of Range Rover Sport produces 346 bhp @ 4000 rpm of power and 700 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque. For the 110 X-Dynamic HSE 2.0 Petrol variant, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Defender produces 296 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Maybach GLS, Range Rover Sport and Defender, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare Maybach GLS, Range Rover Sport and Defender comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs Land Rover Defender

Length (mm)	5205	4946	5018
Width (mm)	2030	2047	2105
Height (mm)	1838	1820	1967
Wheelbase (mm)	3135	2997	3022
Ground Clearance (mm)		216	218
Kerb Weight (kg)	2825		2186

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	520
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	90		90

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit			Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Chrome Inserts

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000	100000