2025 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2025 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.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,118/ year to fuel
19 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$3,118/ year to fuel
19 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2025 Land Rover Defender Hybrid (19 MPG) costs about $3,118 a year to fuel and the 2025 Porsche Cayenne (19 MPG) about $3,118.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Land Rover Defender Hybrid
  • Porsche Cayenne

Side by side

Land Rover Defender HybridPorsche Cayenne
$3,118 Your annual fuel cost $3,118
19 MPG Combined efficiency 19 MPG
18 MPG City 17 MPG
20 MPG Highway 23 MPG
479 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 94 2025 midsize & large SUVs, the Land Rover Defender Hybrid ranks 76th and the Porsche Cayenne 79th 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

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Land Rover Defender Hybrid vs. the Porsche Cayenne per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,118 for the Land Rover Defender Hybrid and $3,118 for the Porsche Cayenne.

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