Head to head
Land Rover Defender 110 D300 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43
The Land Rover Defender 110 D300 is a diesel off-road 4x4 suv. The Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 is a two-door convertible.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Defender 110 D300 | Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | D300 diesel | 2.0-litre 4-cylinder, electrically assisted turbo, mild hybrid |
| Body | 110 (long wheelbase, up to 5/6 seats) | - |
| Power | - | approx. 389PS combined |
| Torque | - | 480Nm |
| Seats | - | 2+2 |
Sources: Land Rover Defender 110 D300, Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Defender 110 D300 if...
A long-wheelbase Defender used by prestige hire fleets for its blend of real off-road capability and a tough, utilitarian image. Corporate and lifestyle hirers choose it over a Range Rover when a rugged look matters more than outright luxury.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Buy or hire the AMG SL 43 if...
An entry point into the current SL convertible range, using a smaller turbo four-cylinder rather than the V8 of higher SL grades. It is hired for open-top touring and events where a full-size sports car is not needed.
Full AMG SL 43 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Defender 110 D300 and the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43?
The Land Rover Defender 110 D300 is a diesel off-road 4x4 SUV; the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 is a two-door convertible.
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