2022 Land Rover Defender vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS
Side-by-side comparison · Carivo expert scores & specs
| Specification |
SUV
2022 Land Rover
Defender
Full review â
|
â
Best Overall
SUV
2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLS
Full review â
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|---|---|---|
| Carivo Score | 7.1 /10 |
9.0
/10
Winner
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| Reliability | 5.5 | 9.6 â |
| Safety | 8.1 | 9.0 â |
| Value | 6.4 | 9.7 â |
| Performance | 8.5 | 9.0 â |
| Technology | 7.4 | 9.6 â |
| Category | SUV | SUV |
| Price Range | $53,157 â $61,853 | $87,900 â $105,900 |
| Fuel / Range | 17 MPG | 21 MPG |
| Seating | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Verdict | The 2022 Land Rover Defender has its merits but falls slightly behind class leaders in key areas. | Class-defining |
2022 Land Rover Defender vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS â Full Comparison
The 2022 Land Rover Defender earns a Carivo score of 7.1/10 â The 2022 Land Rover Defender has its merits but falls slightly behind class leaders in key areas.. It is a SUV starting at $53,157, rated at 17 MPG, seating 7 passengers.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS earns a Carivo score of 9.0/10 â Class-defining. It is a SUV starting at $87,900, rated at 21 MPG, seating 7 passengers.
Carivo scores are calculated across five expert-evaluated dimensions: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. A score of 8.5+ is exceptional; 7.5â8.4 is recommended; 6.5â7.4 is good. Scores range from 1 (poor) to 10 (outstanding).