2024 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2024 Land Rover Defender Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2024 Land Rover Defender Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $3,118 for the 2024 Porsche Cayenne (19 MPG). That's roughly $156 a year, or about $780 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Land Rover Defender Hybrid
- Porsche Cayenne
Side by side
| Land Rover Defender Hybrid | Porsche Cayenne | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,962 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,118 |
| 20 MPG | Combined efficiency | 19 MPG |
| 18 MPG | City | 17 MPG |
| 22 MPG | Highway | 23 MPG |
| 453 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 469 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| 4WD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Land Rover Defender Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne across model years
- Land Rover Defender Hybrid
- Porsche Cayenne
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 79 2024 midsize & large SUVs, the Land Rover Defender Hybrid ranks 59th and the Porsche Cayenne 63rd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Land Rover Defender Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Porsche Cayenne is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Land Rover Defender Hybrid or the 2024 Porsche Cayenne?
Measured by cost to drive, the Land Rover Defender Hybrid. The Land Rover Defender Hybrid is rated 20 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne 19 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Land Rover Defender Hybrid vs. the Porsche Cayenne per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,962 for the Land Rover Defender Hybrid and $3,118 for the Porsche Cayenne.
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