Ford Mustang Mach-E GT vs Land Rover Defender S

Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

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$98,405

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Land Rover Defender S

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$96,255

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Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Mustang Mach-E GT

Overview

Defender S

2021

Year

2020 - Present

Engine

2996

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Power

294

Electric

Fuel

Petrol

Automatic

Transmission

Automatic

Seating

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Mustang Mach-E GT

Specification

Defender S

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Engine Capacity

2996

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Engine Code

AJ20-P6H

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Cylinder Configuration

Inline

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Number of Cylinders

—

Aspiration

Turbo

Battery Capacity

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Battery Capacity Usable

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NMC

Battery Type

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515 km (WLTP)

Electric Range

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21.2

Energy Consumption

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434

Power

294

955

Torque

550

3.7

0–100 km/h

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200

Top Speed

191

AC Charging Power

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150

DC Fast Charging Power

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Type-2

AC Connector

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Ccs2

DC Connector

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10–80% in 36 min

DC Charging

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Yes

Heat Pump

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Yes

One-Pedal Driving

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Yes

Regenerative Braking

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AWD

Drive Type

4WD

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Fuel Economy City

12.2

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Fuel Economy Highway

8.1

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Fuel Economy Combined

9.6

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Emission Standard

Euro 6

245 / 45 R20

Tyre Size

255 / 65 R19

Wheel Size

Number of Doors

Seating Capacity

Brembo Ventilated Disc

Front Brakes

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Rear Brakes

Ventilated Disc

MagneRide MacPherson Strut

Front Suspension

Electronic Air Suspension

MagneRide Multi-Link

Rear Suspension

Electronic Air Suspension

Electric Power Steering

Steering Type

Rack and Pinion

Number of Airbags

—

Towing Capacity

3500

12.2

Turning Circle

12.84

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Mustang Mach-E GT

Dimension

Defender S

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Fuel Tank Capacity

4743

Length

5035

1881

Width

1996

1609

Height

1970

2984

Wheelbase

3022

163

Ground Clearance

222

2276

Kerb Weight

2326

402

Boot Space

1075

1420

Boot Space (Seats Folded)

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Frunk Space

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Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Adaptive Cruise Control

Autonomous Emergency Braking

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Blind Spot Monitoring

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Traffic Sign Recognition

Driver Attention Monitor

Front Parking Sensors

Rear Parking Sensors

360 Camera

Reverse Camera

Hill Start Assist

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Keyless Entry

NFC Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Dual-Zone Climate Control

Tri-Zone Climate Control

Heated Front Seats

Ventilated Front Seats

Heated Steering Wheel

Power Tailgate

Remote Start

Power Driver Seat

Power Passenger Seat

Memory Seats

Auto Dimming Mirror

Rain Sensing Wipers

Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Leather Seats

Fabric Seats

Ambient Lighting

Sunroof

Panoramic Roof

LED Headlights

Matrix LED Headlights

Daytime Running Lights

Alloy Wheels

Roof Rails

Rear Privacy Glass

Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Touchscreen Display

Digital Instrument Cluster

Apple CarPlay

Android Auto

Wireless Apple CarPlay

Wireless Android Auto

Wireless Phone Charging

Built-in Navigation

Premium Audio System

Head-Up Display

USB-C Ports

Bluetooth Connectivity

Voice Control

Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

AC home charging

DC fast-charge capable

Scheduled charging

Charging Cable Included

Portable Charger Included

Wall Charger Compatible

Battery Preconditioning

Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Regenerative braking

Drive mode select

EV / hybrid drive modes

One Pedal Driving

V2L

V2G

Electric vehicle features

Mustang Mach-E GT

Feature

Defender S

Aero Alloy Wheels

Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

Pros

+Very strong 434 kW performance
+High 955 Nm system torque
+Dual-motor all-wheel drive
+515 km WLTP range
+MagneRide adaptive suspension

Cons

−Highest price in the lineup
−Heavier than RWD variants
−Shorter range than Premium
−GT is not ANCAP rated
−20-inch tyres cost more

Land Rover Defender S

Pros

+Powerful 294 kW petrol six
+Full-time dual-range four-wheel drive
+3500 kg braked towing
+Electronic air suspension
+Five-star ANCAP safety

Cons

−Petrol S is no longer current
−High 12.2 L/100 km city use
−Premium unleaded required
−Large 12.84 m turning circle
−Heavy 2326 kg kerb weight

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

System power around 434 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Land Rover Defender S

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Land Rover Defender S

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Ford Mustang Mach-E GT if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Choose Land Rover Defender S if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT leads on performance, Land Rover Defender S leads on value and Land Rover Defender S leads on practicality.

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