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Spec Battle Updated 20 April 2026 5 min read

Land Rover Defender 110 vs Ineos Grenadier

A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.

Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

SpecLand RoverIneos
Price (RRP)$100,900$105,000
Power183kW183kW
0-100 km/h8.3s9.6s
Fuel Economy8.1 L/100km10.5 L/100km
Boot Space972L390L
Towing3,500kg3,500kg
Warranty5yr / 999.999k km5yr / unlimited
ANCAP Safety5 StarsNo data

Price Breakdown

The Land Rover Defender 110 starts from $100,900 before on-road costs, while the Ineos Grenadier opens at $105,000. That makes the Land Rover Defender 110 the more affordable entry point by $4,100.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $110,990 and $115,500 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Land Rover Defender 110 by roughly $3,420 in fuel alone.

Safety Rundown

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Feature Showdown

The Land Rover Defender 110 features a 13.1-inch touchscreen, while the Ineos Grenadier gets a 12.3-inch display. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Land Rover Defender 110 stands out with wireless charging, ventilated seats and power tailgate that you will not find on the Ineos Grenadier. The Ineos Grenadier counters with JBL audio. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Land Rover Defender 110 gets synthetic leather upholstery while the Ineos Grenadier offers leather accented.

Drivetrain

The Land Rover Defender 110 uses a 3.0 i6 Diesel Mild Hybrid producing 183kW and 570Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 8.3 seconds.

The Ineos Grenadier responds with a Twin-turbo diesel making 183kW and 550Nm, paired to a automatic driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 9.6 seconds.

Power output is identical on paper, so the difference comes down to tuning, weight distribution, and suspension. In the real-world sprint, the Land Rover Defender 110 is 1.3s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Space & Comfort

The Land Rover Defender 110 measures 4,758mm long on a 3,022mm wheelbase, 137mm shorter than the Ineos Grenadier at 4,895mm (2,922mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Land Rover Defender 110 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 972L in the Land Rover Defender 110 and 390L in the Ineos Grenadier, giving the Land Rover Defender 110 a 582L advantage. The Ineos Grenadier seats 7 vs 5.

For towing, the Ineos Grenadier leads with a 3,500kg braked capacity vs 3,500kg. That 0kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Turning Circle

Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.

11.8m to 12.8m

Ineos Grenadier Diesel
11.8mTighter
Best
Land Rover Defender 110 S D250
12.8m
Worst
Land Rover Defender 110
12.8m · Large

Based on 12.8m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways
Ineos Grenadier
11.8m · Average

Based on 11.8m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways

Turning circle ratings

Under 10m, Excellent
10 to 11m, Good
11 to 12m, Average
Over 12m, Large

True Cost to Own

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $2,309/year for the Land Rover Defender 110 and $2,993/year for the Ineos Grenadier. That is a $684 annual difference in favour of the Land Rover Defender 110.

Estimated annual total: $2,309 (Land Rover Defender 110) vs $2,993 (Ineos Grenadier). The Land Rover Defender 110 saves you roughly $684 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Defender 110) vs 5 years (Ineos Grenadier). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: —5yr (Ineos Grenadier).

Who Should Buy Which?

Buy the Land Rover Defender 110 if: You want the lower entry price, need more boot space, want lower running costs, or prefer Land Rover's approach to design and ownership experience.

Buy the Ineos Grenadier if: You or prefer Ineos's approach to design and ownership experience.

The Verdict

The Land Rover Defender 110 takes 4 of 4 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The Land Rover Defender 110 will save you roughly $684 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Land Rover Defender 110 has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.

Common questions

Which is cheapest, Land Rover Defender 110 and Ineos Grenadier?

The Land Rover Defender 110 is the cheapest at $100,900 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Ineos Grenadier by $4,100.

Which is the most fuel-efficient?

The Land Rover Defender 110 uses the least fuel at 8.1L/100km on the combined cycle.

Which is safest?

They are evenly matched — Land Rover Defender 110 all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.

Which has the most boot space?

The Land Rover Defender 110 has the largest boot at 972L.

Which can tow the most?

The Land Rover Defender 110 has the highest braked towing capacity at 3,500kg.

Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.

Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026

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