7.9
2025 Land Rover Defender 130 review
This 5.4-metre offroad-focused Defender may only have five seats and an awkward rear-end, but it draws attention like nothing else.
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Jack Quick
2024 Ford Escape vs 2025 Land Rover Defender Comparison
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Based on the Ford Escape
Based on the Land Rover Defender 130 P400 OUTBOUND LE13 (294kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
45L - 57L
68 to 490 km
85L - 90L
289 to 1179 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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MSRP
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$88,870 - $317,592
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Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Turns heads
- Ginormous boot
- Effortless highway cruiser
Misses
- Only has five seats
- Large rear blind spots
- More standard equipment expected
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI-POINT INJECTION, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, SUPERCHARGER PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & SUPERCHARGER PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1999 - 2488 | 1997 - 4999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L, 2.0L | 4.4L, 5.0L, 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 8, 6, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 167kW - 183kW | 183kW - 467kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5700 - 6250 | 4000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 387Nm | 400Nm - 750Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3100 | 1250 - 2500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 83.1 - 100 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
