2026 Jaguar F-Pace vs 2026 Land Rover Defender Comparison

    Jaguar F-Pace

    Land Rover Defender

    2026 Jaguar
    F-Pace
    vs
    2026 Land Rover
    Defender
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Jaguar F-Pace SVR review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Land Rover Defender 90 review
    This rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.
    Based on the Jaguar F-Pace SVR (405kW)
    Based on the Land Rover Defender 90 D250 S (183kW)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    69L - 82L
    152 to 959 km
    85L - 90L
    289 to 1179 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $90,830 - $185,635
    $97,384 - $325,532
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Engine is an absolute honey
    • Brilliant ride and handling balance
    • Interior technology approaching the best
    Misses
    • Loves a drink
    • Doesn't come cheap
    • The V8 is going, going, gone
    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • SWB body is a total looker
    • D250 inline six is a peach
    • Still a rugged 4WD at heart
    Misses
    • Expensive options
    • Updated MY26 range incoming
    • No ANCAP safety rating for 90

    Specs

    Type
    SUPERCHARGER PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTIONTURBO, SUPERCHARGER, ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & SUPERCHARGER
    Size (cc)
    1997 - 50001997 - 4999
    Size (L)
    5.0L, 2.0L4.4L, 5.0L, 3.0L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    8, 48, 6, 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 3216 - 32
    Power
    184kW - 423kW183kW - 467kW
    Power RPM
    5500 - 62504000 - 6000
    Torque
    365Nm - 700Nm550Nm - 750Nm
    Torque RPM
    1200 - 35001250 - 2500
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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