Overview
The 2025 Land Rover Defender V8 is a four-wheel drive 5D SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th May 2024. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as a 5d SUV built in Slovakia with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $199,999.
The Land Rover Defender is a four-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 5.0L 8 engine that has 386 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 625 Nm of torque (at 2500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic. Land Rover claims the Defender V8 uses 12.7L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 295g of CO2. It has a 90L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 709km per full tank
The Land Rover Defender measures 1967mm (77.4 inches) in height, 5018mm (197.6 inches) in length, 1996mm (78.6 inches) in width with a 3022mm (119.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2603kg (5738.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender V8 comes standard with 275/45 R22 112V front tyres and 275/45 R22 112V rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | SUPERCHARGER PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 4999 |
| Size (L) | 5.0L |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 32 |
| Power | 386kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 625Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | multi-link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 12.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 16.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 10.3 |
| Tank Size (L) | 90 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 295 |
| CO2 Urban | 390 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 240 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 275/45 R22 112V |
| Tyre Rear | 275/45 R22 112V |
| Front Rim Size | 9x22 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9x22 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5018 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1996 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 291 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3022 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12840 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2603 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3230 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2024-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU6 |