2021 Land Rover Defender vs 2020 Buick Encore

2020 Buick Encore
2020 Buick Encore
$23,200MSRP
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2021 Land Rover Defender
2021 Land Rover Defender
$46,100MSRP
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2020 Buick Encore
$23,200MSRP
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2021 Land Rover Defender
$46,100MSRP
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MSRP

$23,200

MSRP

$46,100

Average price

$16,572

Average price

$52,190

Listings

348

Listings

161
Ratings & Reviews
User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

Expert reviews

8.0 out of 10
Pros
  • Excellent off-road capability
  • Stylish design
  • Spacious
Cons
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Poor handling
  • Interior materials feel cheap

2020 Buick Encore Reviews Summary

2021 Land Rover Defender Reviews Summary

The 2021 Land Rover Defender is a midsize SUV with four-wheel drive (4WD), available in short-wheelbase three-door (Defender 90) and long-wheelbase five-door (Defender 110) forms. After a long absence, the Defender returned to the United States for the 2020 model year, transformed into a thoroughly modern, 21st-century SUV. While it was gone, its original Land Rover Series I, II, III, 90, 110, and Defender ancestors became treasured classics. The new Defender carries its legacy forward, with the quest to bring new followers to its path.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

1.4L 138 hp I4

Engine

2.0L 296 hp I4

Drive Train

FWD

Drive Train

AWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

6

Horsepower

138 hp @ 4900 rpm

Horsepower

296 hp @ 4000 rpm

MPG City

25

MPG City

18

MPG Highway

30

MPG Highway

21
2020 Buick Encore
2020 Buick Encore
$23,200MSRP
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2021 Land Rover Defender
2021 Land Rover Defender
$46,100MSRP
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2020 Buick Encore
$23,200MSRP
Overview
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2021 Land Rover Defender
$46,100MSRP
Overview
Overview
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Overview
MSRP
$23,200
$46,100
Average price
$16,572
$52,190
Listings
Ratings & Reviews
User reviews
4.1
4.7
Expert reviews

8.0 out of 10

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Pros & cons
Pros
  • Excellent off-road capability
  • Stylish design
  • Spacious
Cons
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Poor handling
  • Interior materials feel cheap
Summary
The 2021 Land Rover Defender is a midsize SUV with four-wheel drive (4WD), available in short-wheelbase three-door (Defender 90) and long-wheelbase five-door (Defender 110) forms. After a long absence, the Defender returned to the United States for the 2020 model year, transformed into a thoroughly modern, 21st-century SUV. While it was gone, its original Land Rover Series I, II, III, 90, 110, and Defender ancestors became treasured classics. The new Defender carries its legacy forward, with the quest to bring new followers to its path.
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Popular Features & Specs
Engine
1.4L 138 hp I4
2.0L 296 hp I4
Drive Train
FWD
AWD
Seating Capacity
5
6
Horsepower
138 hp @ 4900 rpm
296 hp @ 4000 rpm
MPG City
25
18
MPG Highway
30
21
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