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Compare the 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 and 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser across MSRP, power, towing, seating, dimensions and off-road hardware before deciding which configuration fits your needs.
The 2026 Defender 110 and 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser are both four-door SUVs with four-wheel-drive capability, but their specifications and available equipment differ.
The Defender 110 offers up to seven seats, up to 395 horsepower and up to 8,200 pounds of towing capacity depending on configuration. Land Rover also offers Terrain Response 2, available Wade Sensing and a maximum wading depth of 35.4 inches.
The 2026 Land Cruiser uses a 2.4-liter turbocharged i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain producing 326 net combined horsepower. It includes full-time 4WD and standard center and rear locking differentials, with a maximum towing capacity of 6,000 pounds.
The table below compares key published specifications and equipment for the 2026 model year.
| Specification | 2026 Defender 110 | 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $72,150 for 2026 Defender 110 P300 S | $57,600 for 2026 Land Cruiser 1958 |
| Powertrain | Available powertrains vary by Defender 110 configuration; current U.S. materials show P300 and P400 six-cylinder configurations among the lineup. | 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder i-FORCE MAX hybrid |
| Maximum horsepower | 395 hp | 326 net combined hp |
| Maximum torque | 405 lb-ft on P400 | 465 lb-ft |
| Maximum towing | Up to 8,200 lbs | Up to 6,000 lbs |
| Seating | Up to 7 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive with available twin-speed transfer box depending on configuration | Standard full-time 4-wheel drive |
| Terrain management | Terrain Response / Terrain Response 2 depending on configuration | Multi-Terrain Select available; CRAWL Control standard |
| Locking differentials | Available electronic active differential depending on configuration | Standard center and rear locking differentials |
| Maximum wading depth | 35.4 inches | Toyota publishes ground-clearance and approach/departure specifications; a comparable maximum wading figure is not listed in the cited 2026 Toyota materials. |
Specifications can vary by trim, powertrain, wheel/tire package, seating configuration and optional equipment. MSRP excludes applicable taxes, title, registration, retailer fees and other charges.
The two SUVs take different approaches to power delivery and towing capability.
Exterior dimensions help show how the two SUVs compare in overall footprint, wheelbase and ground clearance.
| Dimension | 2026 Defender 110 | 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 187.3 in. without spare wheel; 197.5 in. with spare wheel | 193.8 in. |
| Overall width | 79.1 in. mirrors folded; 82.9 in. mirrors out | 77.9 in. |
| Overall height | 77.4 in. | 76.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in. | 112.2 in. |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in. standard; up to 11.5 in. off-road | Up to 8.7 in. |
| Seating | 5 to 7 depending on configuration | 5 |
Defender dimensions vary by configuration, suspension setting and spare-wheel equipment. Toyota ground clearance and geometry can also vary by grade and equipment.
Both vehicles use dedicated four-wheel-drive and terrain-management hardware, but the systems are configured differently.
Defender uses Land Rover's Terrain Response system to adjust vehicle settings for different surfaces. Higher-specification configurations can add Terrain Response 2, Configurable Terrain Response and All Terrain Progress Control.
Available Wade Sensing works with the Defender's camera system during water crossings, while Land Rover lists a maximum wading depth of 35.4 inches.
The 2026 Land Cruiser uses standard full-time 4WD with a two-speed transfer case.
Toyota lists standard center and rear locking differentials, standard CRAWL Control and Multi-Terrain Select on the Land Cruiser grade. Multi-Terrain Monitor is available for additional visibility around obstacles.
| Off-Road Feature | 2026 Defender 110 | 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| Four-wheel-drive system | Available AWD / 4WD systems by configuration | Standard full-time 4WD |
| Low-range transfer case | Available twin-speed transfer box | Standard 2-speed transfer case |
| Terrain management | Terrain Response / Terrain Response 2 | Multi-Terrain Select |
| Low-speed control | All Terrain Progress Control available | CRAWL Control standard |
| Locking differentials | Available electronic active differential | Center and rear locking differentials standard |
| Water capability | Up to 35.4-in. wading depth | Wading figure not listed in cited 2026 Toyota materials |
| Off-road camera system | 3D Surround Camera / Wade Sensing available | Multi-Terrain Monitor available |
Rather than treating one vehicle as universally better, consider which specifications line up with how you plan to use the SUV.
The Defender 110 can be configured with up to seven seats. The 2026 Land Cruiser is a five-seat SUV.
The Defender 110 is rated for up to 8,200 pounds of towing, while the 2026 Land Cruiser is rated for up to 6,000 pounds. Actual capacity depends on configuration and equipment.
Both offer low-range four-wheel-drive hardware and terrain management, but their systems use different approaches and equipment.
The Land Cruiser uses a 2.4-liter i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain. Defender 110 powertrains vary by configuration, including six-cylinder mild-hybrid options.
The Defender 110 has a 119-inch wheelbase and is available with different seating configurations. The Land Cruiser has a 112.2-inch wheelbase and five seats.
The published starting MSRP differs between the two models. Actual transaction prices, destination charges, options, incentives and retailer pricing can change the final amount.
If the Defender 110's seating, towing capacity, dimensions or available off-road equipment fit what you are looking for, explore current new Defender inventory through Land Rover Virginia Beach.
The two SUVs have different exterior dimensions. The 2026 Defender 110 measures 119.0 inches between the axles and is 79.1 inches wide with its mirrors folded. The 2026 Land Cruiser has a 112.2-inch wheelbase and is 77.9 inches wide.
The 2026 Defender 110 has a published maximum towing capacity of up to 8,200 pounds, while the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser has a maximum towing capacity of 6,000 pounds. Actual capacity depends on configuration and equipment.
The Defender 110 is available with seating for up to seven people. Seating availability depends on the selected configuration.
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser is configured as a five-seat SUV.
Yes. Toyota lists full-time four-wheel drive as standard on the 2026 Land Cruiser, along with a two-speed transfer case.
Defender 110 configurations use Land Rover's all-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive systems, with available twin-speed transfer-box hardware depending on configuration.
Toyota states that the 2026 Land Cruiser has standard center and rear locking differentials.
Defender 110 can be equipped with Terrain Response 2, Wade Sensing, 3D Surround Camera, All Terrain Progress Control and other off-road technologies depending on configuration.
Toyota lists standard CRAWL Control and standard center and rear locking differentials. Multi-Terrain Select and Multi-Terrain Monitor are also available depending on grade.
Land Rover currently lists the 2026 Defender 110 P300 S at a starting MSRP of $72,150 before applicable destination, taxes, title, license and retailer fees.
Toyota currently lists the 2026 Land Cruiser 1958 at a base MSRP of $57,600. The Land Cruiser grade is listed at a higher base MSRP.
Yes. Land Rover Virginia Beach provides new-vehicle inventory online, where shoppers can review current Defender availability.
Land Rover Virginia Beach provides an online financing application for shoppers who want to begin the purchase process.
Land Rover Virginia Beach provides an online tool for shoppers who want to begin the process of valuing their current vehicle.
Use the published specifications above as a starting point, then review the exact Defender 110 configuration, equipment and pricing available through Land Rover Virginia Beach.
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