Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | — | 4395 |
| Engine Code | — | S68 |
| Cylinder Configuration | — | V |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 8 |
| Aspiration | — | Twin-turbocharged |
| Battery Capacity | 29.5 | — |
| Battery Capacity Gross | 29.5 | — |
| Battery Capacity Usable | 25.7 | — |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion | — |
| Energy Consumption | 25.7 | — |
| Power | 145 | 467 |
| Torque | 280 | 750 |
| Top Speed | 250 | 250 |
| AC Charging Power | 11 | — |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Fuel Economy Combined | — | 7.5 |
| Emission Standard | — | Euro 6e |
| Tyre Size | 275 / 35 R23 front / 315 / 30 R23 rear | 275 / 50 R22 |
| Wheel Size | 23 | 22 |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Six-piston ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single-piston ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Front Suspension | Adaptive M double-wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Adaptive M five-link | Integral link |
| Steering Type | Electric Power Steering with Integral Active Steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Towing Capacity | 2700 | 3500 |
| Turning Circle | 12.5 | 12.84 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 90 |
| Length | 5110 | 5018 |
| Width | 2005 | 2008 |
| Height | 1755 | 1967 |
| Wheelbase | 3105 | 3022 |
| Ground Clearance | 220 | 291 |
| Kerb Weight | 2795 | 2510 |
| Boot Space | 527 | 786 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
PHEV / EV-specific features
| Feature | The XM XM | Defender OCTA |
|---|---|---|
| EV Drive Mode | ||
| Hybrid Drive Mode | ||
| Charge Mode | ||
| Charge Scheduling | ||
| DC Fast Charging Support |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW The XM XM
Pros
- +Exceptional M hybrid performance
- +Useful electric-only driving range
- +Luxurious spacious five-seat cabin
- +Strong M xDrive traction
- +Large practical luggage area
Cons
- −Extremely high purchase cost
- −Very heavy kerb weight
- −Large size for crowded roads
- −Costly tyres and maintenance
- −High fuel use with depleted battery
Land Rover Defender OCTA
Pros
- +Exceptional 467 kW performance
- +Extreme all-terrain capability
- +Standard air suspension
- +Strong 3500 kg towing
- +Spacious luxury cabin
Cons
- −Extremely high Pakistan price
- −Very high fuel consumption
- −Large for urban parking
- −Expensive tyres and servicing
- −Limited specialist support
Which one should you buy?
Best for Efficiency: BMW The XM XM
Plug-in hybrid efficiency reflects combined fuel use, electric range, charging capability, and (when present) energy consumption.
Best for Practicality / Space: Land Rover Defender OCTA
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: BMW The XM XM
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW The XM XM if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Land Rover Defender OCTA if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: BMW The XM XM leads on efficiency and Land Rover Defender OCTA leads on practicality.
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