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

Picture of the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV

2024 GMC
HUMMER EV SUV

MSRP*: $96,550 to $104,650
See details & photos

Find Your Best Price Today!

Picture of the 2024 Land Rover Defender

2024 Land Rover
Defender

MSRP*: $56,400 to $118,600
See details & photos

Find Your Best Price Today!

MPG - City Info not available 14 - 18 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 18 - 22 MPG
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. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the GMC HUMMER EV SUV, which is slightly longer than the Land Rover Defender.

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
The GMC HUMMER EV SUV has less seating than the Land Rover Defender, making the Land Rover Defender the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The GMC HUMMER EV SUV has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Land Rover Defender.