2024 Land Rover Defender vs. 2024 Lincoln Navigator L Review

Picture of the 2024 Land Rover Defender

2024 Land Rover
Defender

MSRP*: $56,400 to $118,600
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Picture of the 2024 Lincoln Navigator L

2024 Lincoln
Navigator L

MSRP*: $86,260 to $114,095
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MPG - City 14 - 18 MPG 16 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 22 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 - 8 seats 8 seats
Cargo Space 44.6 - 76.1 ft3 120.2 ft3
Engine
  • 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)
  • 440-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 296 - 518 hp 440 hp
Towing Capacity 7,716 - 8,201 lbs 6,600 - 8,100 lbs
Exterior Length 180.5 - 211.7 in 221.9 in
Exterior Width 79.1 in 79.9 in
Leg Room Front 39.1 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.4 in
Front 43.9 in
Rear 42.6 in
Head Room Front 40.6 in
Rear 40.4 in
Front 39.5 in
Rear 37.9 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 backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lincoln Navigator L than in the Land Rover Defender, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lincoln Navigator L will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Defender.

Convenience
With the Lincoln Navigator L, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Land Rover Defender, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

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). When looking only at MSRP, the Land Rover Defender will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Lincoln Navigator L.

Dimensions
The Land Rover Defender is a little narrower than the Lincoln Navigator L, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. If you go with the Land Rover Defender, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Lincoln Navigator L.

Handling
The Land Rover Defender has a smaller turning radius than the Lincoln Navigator L, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Land Rover Defender, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Lincoln Navigator L. The Land Rover Defender has a little less horsepower than the Lincoln Navigator L.

Powertrain
The Land Rover Defender has much lower torque than the Lincoln Navigator L, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Land Rover Defender has less seating than the Lincoln Navigator L, making the Lincoln Navigator L the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Land Rover Defender has significantly less cargo capacity than the Lincoln Navigator L.