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2012 Land Rover Defender
Used from
$44,990 excl. on-roads
CarExpert Rating
Safety Rating
NA
Warranty
3 year
Fuel Efficiency
10 - 11.1 L / 100km
About the Land Rover Defender
The 2012 Land Rover Defender is a small SUV offered in 5D SUV, double cab chassis, double cab utility, 3D SUV, single cab chassis and single cab utility body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $44,990 for the Base variant and topping out at $55,250 for the Limited Edition.
There are 2 variants of the Defender available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2009.
Engine options include 2.4L turbo diesel common rail (90kW/360Nm) and 2.4L turbo diesel direct injection (90kW/360Nm). All variants feature 6-speed manual transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2011 Defender was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
2012 Land Rover Defender Price
Base
Limited Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $51,190 |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $51,190 |
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2012 Land Rover Defender Specs
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2011 Land Rover Defender Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Land Rover Defender Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Land Rover Defender
The most fuel efficient Land Rover Defender is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.4L TURBO DIESEL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 10L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Land Rover Defender that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.4L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 11.1L of diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Land Rover Defender | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Double Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.1 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.1 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, Single Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 11.1 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 10.0 L/100km |
2012 Land Rover Defender Warranty
What is the warranty on a Land Rover Defender?
The Land Rover Defender offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Land Rover Defender FAQs
The cheapest Land Rover Defender is the Base that starts from $44,990.
The most expensive Land Rover Defender is the Limited Edition that starts from $55,250.
The best towing capacity of a Land Rover Defender is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Limited Edition.
The largest Land Rover Defender is the Base which measures 1790mm wide, 5170mm in length and sits 2021mm tall.
The most powerful Land Rover Defender is the Base which has 90kW of power from its 2.4L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.
The Land Rover Defender is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Land Rover Defender is the Base which weighs 3500 kg (kerb weight).
The Land Rover Defender uses diesel.