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Land Rover Defender

Model years 2020–2027

The Land Rover Defender is a premium SUV or crossover nameplate from Land Rover, designed for everyday driving, utility and off-road travel. Some versions emphasize four-wheel-drive capability and trail use. Across its model years, powertrain, drivetrain, seating layout, cargo capacity, towing capability and equipment can vary substantially. Shoppers should compare the exact year and trim because specifications, features, recalls, known problems and ownership costs can change over time.

Latest Land Rover Defender Coverage

The newest reporting across every Land Rover Defender topic.

2024 land rover defender

2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Range Rover Recall: 251k Airbags May Not Open

A recall of 69,685 2022-2026 Range Rover, 83,620 2021-2026 Land Rover Discovery and 97,552 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender sport utility…

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2023 Defender 130

2023 Land Rover Defender 130 adds functional third row, new technology

We love Land Rover for its go-anywhere sensibility, and this rugged family of vehicles gets a little bigger (literally) with…

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2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE

2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE: Better than a Jeep Wrangler?

The new 2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE has four doors instead of two, and while this one may have…

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News

News across Land Rover Defender model years.

2024 land rover defender

2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Range Rover Recall: 251k Airbags May Not Open

A recall of 69,685 2022-2026 Range Rover, 83,620 2021-2026 Land Rover Discovery and 97,552 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender sport utility…

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2023 Defender 130

2023 Land Rover Defender 130 adds functional third row, new technology

We love Land Rover for its go-anywhere sensibility, and this rugged family of vehicles gets a little bigger (literally) with…

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2021 Land Rover Defender brings 90 to U.S., adds X-Dynamic trim

When Land Rover revived the Defender, it certainly had a tough pair of shoes to fill in regards to the…

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Reviews

First drives, road tests and owner reviews.

2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE

2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE: Better than a Jeep Wrangler?

The new 2021 Land Rover Defender 110 SE has four doors instead of two, and while this one may have…

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2020 Land Rover Defender

2020 Land Rover Defender 110: When kitschy cool manages to be comfortable

The biggest thing I love about Land Rover (any Land Rover) is its off-road capability. It has a go-anywhere aura,…

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Recalls

Recent safety campaigns and repair information.

2024 land rover defender

2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Range Rover Recall: 251k Airbags May Not Open

A recall of 69,685 2022-2026 Range Rover, 83,620 2021-2026 Land Rover Discovery and 97,552 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender sport utility…

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