Import Trade Services MB 300SL vs Land Rover Defender
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

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Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
Import Trade Services MB 300SLLand Rover Defender
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $4,476
- $4,476
- Australia
- $3,707
- $3,702 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,719
- £2,719
- United States
- $3,458
- $3,458
Official figures
- Uses
- 13.8 L/100km
- 13.8 L/100km
- UK
- 20 mpg
- 20 mpg
- US
- 17 mpg
- 17 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 650 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Towing, braked
- –
- 3,500 kg
- Length
- –
- 5,018 mm
- Weight
- –
- 2,223 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel mild hybrid
- Power
- –
- 147 kW
- Torque
- –
- 430 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- –
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Each on its own
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