Question 1

Is the Land Rover Defender 90 or Mercedes-Benz E 300 cheaper?

Accepted Answer

On the open Nordic market, the Mercedes-Benz E 300 is a median 9% cheaper than the Land Rover Defender 90 (SEK 639,300 vs SEK 697,450, August 2026). Below we compare the two on price, price span, typical mileage, depreciation and supply — all from our price index.

Question 2

Which holds value better, Land Rover Defender 90 or Mercedes-Benz E 300?

Accepted Answer

On depreciation, the Land Rover Defender 90 loses about 2.3% of its value per year versus 5.1% for the Mercedes-Benz E 300 — so the Land Rover Defender 90 holds value best. Indicative, from regression on market data, not guarantees.

Metric	Land Rover Defender 90	Mercedes-Benz E 300
Median price	SEK 697,450	SEK 639,300
Price span (P5–P95)	SEK 265,000 – SEK 1,237,750	SEK 442,718 – SEK 739,675
Typical mileage	5,600 mil	1,931 mil
Depreciation / year	SEK 15,823 (2.3%/yr)	SEK 32,360 (5.1%/yr)
Supply in the Nordics	46 cars	26 cars
Days on market (median)	55 days	—