AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ vs Defender Octa
Mercedes-Benz · Land Rover
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ beats the Defender Octa comfortably, finishing 0.28 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ is $107,000 vs $153,000 for the Defender Octa — a $46,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ is 0.30s quicker (3.5s vs 3.8s). Top speed: Defender Octa runs to 250 km/h, 10 km/h higher than AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+. Drivetrain: AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ is electric; Defender Octa runs on petrol.
FAQ
Which is faster, the AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ or the Defender Octa?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ is faster, beating the Defender Octa by 0.28 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ vs the Defender Octa?
The AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the Defender Octa does it in 3.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ produces 617 hp; the Defender Octa produces 626 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+ tops out at 240 km/h, and the Defender Octa reaches 250 km/h.
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