Overview
The 2008 Land Rover Defender SVX is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 3rd April 2008. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as a small SUV built in South Africa and when it was new had prices starting at $62,990.
This Land Rover Defender is powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 360 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Land Rover claims the Defender SVX uses 11L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 291g of CO2. It has a 75L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 682km per full tank
The Land Rover Defender measures 2021mm (79.6 inches) in height, 4639mm (182.6 inches) in length, 1790mm (70.5 inches) in width with a 2794mm (110.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2041kg (4499.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender SVX comes standard with 235/85 R16 120 ? front tyres and 235/85 R16 120 ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2008 Land Rover Defender SVX has a 314mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2402 |
| Size (L) | 2.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 90kW |
| Power RPM | 3500 |
| Torque | 360Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Beam |
| Suspension Rear | Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 75 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 291 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 235/85 R16 120 ? |
| Tyre Rear | 235/85 R16 120 ? |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4639 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1790 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 314 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2794 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12800 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2041 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3050 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1486 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1486 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-09-21 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |