Compare 2021 Ford Bronco vs 2021 Land Rover Defender

2021 Ford Bronco
2021 Land Rover Defender
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Badlands 2 Door Advanced 4x4
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Bronco Badlands 2 Door Advanced 4x4 16 18 $40,621 $42,095
Bronco Badlands 4 Door Advanced 4x4 16 18 $43,030 $44,590
Bronco Base 2 Door 4x4 20 22 $28,073 $28,500
Bronco Base 2 Door Advanced 4x4 18 18 $30,427 $30,890
Bronco Base 4 Door 4x4 20 22 $32,702 $33,200
Bronco Base 4 Door Advanced 4x4 18 18 $33,485 $33,995
Bronco Big Bend 2 Door 4x4 20 22 $32,551 $33,385
Bronco Big Bend 2 Door Advanced 4x4 18 18 $34,882 $35,775
Bronco Big Bend 4 Door 4x4 20 22 $34,983 $35,880
Bronco Big Bend 4 Door Advanced 4x4 18 18 $37,313 $38,270
Bronco Black Diamond 2 Door 4x4 17 19 $34,789 $36,050
Bronco Black Diamond 2 Door Advanced 4x4 17 19 $35,556 $36,845
Bronco Black Diamond 4 Door 4x4 17 19 $37,196 $38,545
Bronco Black Diamond 4 Door Advanced 4x4 17 19 $37,963 $39,340
Bronco First Edition 2 Door Advanced 4x4 18 20 $54,923 $56,915
Bronco First Edition 4 Door Advanced 4x4 18 20 $58,971 $61,110
Bronco Outer Banks 2 Door 4x4 20 22 $37,591 $38,955
Bronco Outer Banks 2 Door Advanced 4x4 20 22 $39,126 $40,545
Bronco Outer Banks 4 Door 4x4 20 22 $40,000 $41,450
Bronco Outer Banks 4 Door Advanced 4x4 20 22 $41,534 $43,040
Bronco Wildtrak 2 Door Advanced 4x4 18 20 $45,336 $46,980
Bronco Wildtrak 4 Door Advanced 4x4 18 20 $47,744 $49,475
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110 AWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Defender 110 AWD 17 20 $47,470 $50,500
Defender 110 S AWD 17 20 $50,572 $53,800
Defender 110 SE AWD 17 22 $58,938 $62,700
Defender 110 X AWD 17 22 $78,020 $83,000
Defender 110 X-Dynamic HSE AWD 17 22 $67,304 $71,600
Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE AWD 17 22 $61,570 $65,500
Defender 90 AWD 18 21 $43,334 $46,100
Defender 90 First Edition AWD 17 22 $60,254 $64,100
Defender 90 S AWD 18 21 $46,436 $49,400
Defender 90 X AWD 17 22 $75,670 $80,500
Defender 90 X-Dynamic S AWD 17 22 $54,332 $57,800

Pricing

Invoice Price
$40,621
$47,470

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$42,095
$50,500

Monthly Payment Estimate
$702 / month
$842 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
7.0
6.6

TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2021 Ford Bronco SUV transforms the burden of the past into a modern marvel. An off-roader with controlled on-road manners, the 2021 Land Rover Defender is a roomier, more civilized alternative to a Jeep Wrangler.

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Fuel Economy

City
16 mpg 17 mpg

Highway
18 mpg 20 mpg

Interior Dimensions

Second Shoulder Room (in)
51.8 59.2

Front Leg Room (in)
43.1 39.1

Front Hip Room (in)
56.3 -

Second Leg Room (in)
35.7 39.1

Front Head Room (in)
41 40.6

Passenger Capacity
4 5

Second Hip Room (in)
43.3 -

Front Shoulder Room (in)
57.1 60.8

Second Head Room (in)
39.8 40.4

Third Leg Room (in)
- NA

Third Head Room (in)
- NA

Third Shoulder Room (in)
- NA

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)
73.8 77.4

Track Width, Rear (in)
65 66.9

Wheelbase (in)
100.4 119

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
75.9 79.1

Track Width, Front (in)
65 67.1

Min Ground Clearance (in)
8.4 8.6

Length, Overall (in)
173.7 197.6

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
52.3 78.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
22.4 34

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
22.4 34

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.1 12.8

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.2 13.7

Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
16.9 23.8

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
- 42.1

Tires

Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA

Rear Tire Size
LT285/70R17 P255/70VR18

Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA

Front Tire Size
LT285/70R17 P255/70VR18

Spare Tire Size
Full-Size Full-Size

Front Tire Order Code
NA NA

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 5000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 7716

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
3500 7716

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 772

Weight Information

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
5720 6485

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4705 4815

Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)
3000 -

Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
8780 -

Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
2123 -

Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)
3000 -

Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
2582 -

Wheels

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Steel

Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)
17 X 8 18 X 8

Spare Wheel Size (in)
Full-Size Full-Size

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Steel

Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 X 8 18 X 8

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
800 -

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
800 -

Engine

Engine Order Code
99H NA

Displacement
2.3 L/140 2.0 L/122

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
275 @ 5700 296 @ 4000

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Engine Oil Cooler
None Regular Duty

Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
315 @ 3400 295 @ 1500

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16 17

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
17 18

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
18 20

Transmission

Trans PTO Access
No No

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.45 2.11

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA 0.84

Trans Type
7 8

Transfer Case Power Take Off
No No

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.78 1.28

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Reverse Ratio (:1)
5.62 3.29

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.37 3.14

Trans Order Code
44Q NA

Transfer Case Model
Electronic Electronic

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.67

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA 0.67

Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD

Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.65 1.00

First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.28 4.71

Summary

Vehicle Name
Ford Bronco Land Rover Defender

Body Code
S S

Body Style
Sport Utility 110

Suspension

Axle Type - Rear
Rigid Axle Independent

Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
4.70 4.10

Suspension Type - Front
Short And Long Arm Short And Long Arm

Axle Type - Front
Independent Independent

Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
4.70 4.10

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.4 9.8

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