2024 Land Rover Defender vs. Lexus GX

2024

Land Rover Defender

2024

Lexus GX

Features2024 Land Rover Defender2024 Lexus GX
MPG - City18 MPG15 MPG
MPG - Hwy22 MPG21 MPG
Seating Capacity5 seats7 seats
Cargo Space15.6 cu. ft. 10.3 cu. ft.
Engine 395-hp, 3.0-liter, Inline 6 349-hp, 3.4-liter, V6
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveFour Wheel Drive
Horsepower395 hp349 hp
Exterior Length180.5 in.197.1 in.
Exterior Width82.9 in.83.2 in.
Leg RoomFront 39.1 in.
Rear 36.6 in.
Front 41.2 in.
Rear 36.7 in.
Head RoomFront 40.6 in.
Rear 37.2 in.
Front 39.4 in.
Rear 43.2 in.

2024 Defender vs. Lexus GX

Compare the New Defender to the Lexus GX

From exploring the Cape Fear region with your entire crew to off-roading beyond Jacksonville, NC, the 2024 Defender is the luxury SUV that allows you to defend your adventurous reputation. Discover how the new Defender compares to the Lexus GX.

Defender vs. Lexus GX - Performance & Capability

As you cross creeks and shallow marshes beyond Morehead City, NC, the Defender allows you to traverse up to nearly three feet of water. With over 35 inches of water fording capability and a superior ground clearance rating of 11.5 inches, the Defender is ready to go off the beaten path. The Lexus GX has 8.9 inches of ground clearance and under 28 inches of water fording capability. All Lexus GX SUVs work with a twin-turbo V6 engine rated for 349 horsepower. Defender models with a turbocharged inline-6 engine generate 395 horsepower - a 46-horsepower boost - and offer an exclusive supercharged V8 engine that can unleash over 500 horsepower. Motor well beyond the paved streets of Myrtle Beach, SC with the Defender, thanks to Terrain Response® and All Wheel Drive. The Lexus GX counters with a 4WD system and Multi-Terrain Select.

Defender vs. Lexus GX - Design

You have more seating options when you buy a new Defender in Wilmington, NC. That's because there are both two- and three-row options for the 2024 Defender. All Lexus GX models have room for seven. A Defender 130 has room for eight travelers, and the exclusive 2-3-3 stadium-style seating layout ensures back-row explorers have a vantage point to see everything along the journey to and from Jacksonville, NC. The new Defender has a superior max cargo volume of 89 cubic feet, topping the Lexus GX at 77 cubic feet. Cargo space figures for the Defender vary by configuration. The Overtrail is the only dedicated off-road model for the Lexus GX. All of the Defender models are capable of off-roading, regardless of the configuration you select from our Defender dealership in Wilmington, NC.

Defender vs. Lexus GX - Technology

Pivi Pro technology for the Defender counters the Lexus Interface for the GX. Both SUVs have premium sound systems. A Defender features the Meridian™ Sound System, compared to Mark Levinson® for the GX. Both SUVs feature wireless charging, and the Multi-Information Display for the GX is similar to the Interactive Driver Display for the GX. Wade Sensing technology is exclusive to the Defender, helping Myrtle Beach, SC adventure-goers navigate their SUV through water with confidence. Road Sign Assist in the GX is matched by Traffic Sign Recognition in the Defender, which can help slow you down on I-140 through Wilmington, NC with the exclusive Adaptive Speed Limiter.

Test Drive a 2024 Defender in Wilmington, NC

Land Rover Cape Fear showcases new Defender models of all shapes and sizes. Shop for Defender 90, Defender 110, and Defender 130 models at your Wilmington, NC Defender dealer. Head out from Hampstead, NC in a 2024 Defender, which you can test drive today after contacting us.

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