Compare 2023 Land Rover Defender S vs 2023 Land Rover Defender SE
| 2023 Defender S | 2023 Defender SE |
Engine | |
| 2.0L Turbocharged I-4 | 3.0L Turbocharged I-6 with Mild Hybrid Tech |
Horsepower | |
| 296 hp | 395 hp |
MPG (City/Highway) | |
| 18/21 * | 18/23 * |
Sunroof | |
| Optional | Standard |
Cooled Front Seats | |
| Optional | Standard |
Sound System | |
| 10-speaker Meridian audio system | 15-speaker Meridian audio system |
2023 Defender S vs 2023 Defender SE
Serving Union City, GA
The 2023 Land Rover Defender is designed to take you across city roads and rougher terrain in comfort and style. Between its off-road capabilities and exceptional features and finishes, this SUV rises above the competition to meet your varied needs and expectations. In 2023, the Defender trim lineup is adjusted, and it now includes the Standard, S, SE, X-Dynamic SE, X, V8 and First Edition. The S and SE trims have various upgrades compared to the Standard trim.
Performance
The S and SE trims for 2023 are offered in 90, 110, and the new 130 versions. The Defender 130 has a longer wheelbase and provides three rows of seats in the cabin. Both the 2023 Defender S and SE trims have several powertrains available depending on the body style version selected. The base system has a 296-horsepower, turbo four-cylinder, 2.0-liter system with an eight-speed auto transmission. This engine also comes with four-wheel drive and a two-speed, low-range gearing transfer case. The two mid-level engines have a mild-hybrid design, including a turbo V6, a 296-horsepower unit, and a 395-horsepower alternative. The top engine available is a 518-horsepower, supercharged V8, 5.0-liter system.
Appearance
The Defender 90 version has a two-door exterior, and the 110 and 130 trims have a four-door design. This model boasts a modern, cube-like façade with half-moon LED headlights and rectangular elements across the grille and bumper. The flat hood features a substantial definition on its sides. Across the side panels of the Defender, you will find expansive molding, subtly defined fenders, and a tall, black air vent. Roof rails and heated and power-folding front seats are standard. The S also comes with 19-inch wheels and auto-high beams. The SE adds 20-inch wheels and fog lights.
Features
The Defender S is appointed with coveted features like a 10-speaker Meridian sound system, a digital instrument panel, power-adjusting front seats, leather upholstery, a traffic sign reader, a water depth sensor, trailer sway damping, a 360-degree camera, a wireless charging pad, a signal booster, an 11.4-inch touch display screen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, remote vehicle monitoring, two USB ports, heated front seats and others. The SE builds on these features with a 15-speaker Meridian sound system, a panoramic sunroof, cooled front seats, and memory settings for the front seats.
Our inventory at Land Rover South Atlanta typically holds a variety of Defender trims, body styles, and powertrains for our customers to compare. To continue learning about the 2023 Defender with our team's knowledgeable support, visit the showroom today.
* All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.