2020-present Defender OverviewLand Rover Defender Overview (2020 - present)
2020 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 109 - 155 mph
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- 4.0 - 10.3 seconds
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- 197 - 626 hp
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- 15.7 - 60 mpg
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- 4,553 - 5,800 lbs
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- 14 - 122 ft3
This generation of the Land Rover Defender is produced by the British manufacturer Land Rover and started production in 2020. It's a front engined all-wheel drive SUV and comes in 3 body styles, for example the Defender 90 D250, Defender OCTA and Defender 130 V8 P500. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 197 hp 2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 626 hp 4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo mild hybrid gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Defender is the Land Rover Defender OCTA which scores 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 626 hp and a power/weight ratio of 8.84 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Land Rover Defender 110 D200 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 695 miles and can store 38-122 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 7,716 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
