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2025 Land Rover
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2025 Subaru
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MPG - City | Info not available | 21 - 26 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 26 - 32 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 5 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 44.6 - 76.1 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 296 - 626 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
Towing Capacity | 7,716 - 8,201 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
Exterior Length | 180.5 - 211.7 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
Exterior Width | 79.1 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
Leg Room |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.4 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Head Room |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 40.4 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 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.
Comfort
The Land Rover Defender offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Subaru Outback, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Subaru Outback 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.
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 Land Rover Defender will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Outback, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Land Rover Defender is much wider than the Subaru Outback, 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 Land Rover Defender, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Outback.
Handling
The Land Rover Defender has a significantly larger turning radius than the Subaru Outback, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Land Rover Defender is clearly the choice over the Subaru Outback for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Land Rover Defender greatly out-muscles the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Land Rover Defender does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Outback.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Land Rover Defender and the Subaru Outback.
The Land Rover Defender has less cargo space than the Subaru Outback, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.