Land Rover Defender 110 vs Cadillac Escalade

Overview

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Brand Land Rover Cadillac
Model Defender 110 Escalade
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style Mid-Size Luxury Off-Road SUV SUV

Pricing

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Current Price $75,200 $123,295
MSRP $75,200 $123,295
Dealer Price $73,100 $121,000

Engine & Performance

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Engine 3.0L Turbocharged Inline-6 MHEV 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management & VVT
Horsepower 395 hp 420 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque 406 lb-ft 460 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm
0–60 mph 5.8 sec (0-60 mph) 5.9 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 119 mph 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Fuel Type Gasoline (Mild-Hybrid) Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 20 MPG Combined (18 City / 22 Hwy) 16 MPG Combined (14 City / 18 Hwy)
Range (EV) N/A N/A
Emissions LEV3-ULEV70 Certified Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30)
Battery 48V Mild-Hybrid Lithium-ion 12V heavy-duty maintenance-free battery
Charging N/A N/A

Ratings

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.9/10
Community Reviews 168 1520
Performance Score 9.2 9.3
Comfort Score 9.5 9.9
Safety Score 9.8 Top Safety Pick+
Fuel Economy Score 18 mpg 7.0
Technology Score 9.6 9.9
Value Score 9.0 9.0

Verdict

Specification Land Rover Defender 110 Cadillac Escalade
Pros Smooth and muscular 395 hp P400 inline-6 MHEV powertrain with 8,200 lb towing capacity; Class-leading off-road geometry... Showstopping pillar-to-pillar 55-inch curved HD display across the entire dashboard; Unmatched ride quality via Air Ride...
Cons Fuel economy (20 MPG Combined) is typical for a heavy, boxy off-roader; Side-hinged rear tailgate with full-size spare r... 16 MPG combined fuel economy requires premium gasoline; High price tag exceeding $123,000 MSRP; Large body footprint req...