2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV vs. 2025 Land Rover Defender Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV

2024 GMC
HUMMER EV SUV

MSRP*: $96,550 to $104,650
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Picture of the 2025 Land Rover Defender

2025 Land Rover
Defender

MSRP*: $56,900 to $118,900
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 81.8 ft3 44.6 - 76.1 ft3
Engine
  • Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 296-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 296-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 395-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 493-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 518-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower Info not available 296 - 518 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 7,716 - 8,201 lbs
Exterior Length 206.7 in 180.5 - 211.7 in
Exterior Width 86.5 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 45.6 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.4 in
Head Room Front 42.5 in
Rear 38.4 in
Front 40.6 in
Rear 40.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the GMC HUMMER EV SUV than the Land Rover Defender. The GMC HUMMER EV SUV will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Defender.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The GMC HUMMER EV SUV is somewhat more expensive than the Land Rover Defender.

Dimensions
Since the GMC HUMMER EV SUV is much wider than the Land Rover Defender, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. The GMC HUMMER EV SUV is slightly shorter than the Land Rover Defender, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The GMC HUMMER EV SUV has the same turning radius as the Land Rover Defender, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the GMC HUMMER EV SUV seats a lot fewer people than the Land Rover Defender. The GMC HUMMER EV SUV has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Land Rover Defender.