Defender Towing Capacity

April 18th, 2024 by

Land Rover Defender towing a trailer
 

Along with its commanding presence and luxurious interior, the new Defender for sale at Land Rover Annapolis delivers powerful all-terrain performance that will elevate any drive in and around Edgewater. The robust capabilities of this Land Rover SUV are legendary, and whether you are planning an off-road adventure or want to haul a boat or travel trailer on your next weekend getaway, the new Defender will serve you well. How much can a Defender tow? Depending on the configuration, a new Defender can tow up to 8,201 pounds when properly equipped.Learn more about the Defender towing capacity, powertrain options, and trailering features in this guide from Land Rover Annapolis, then schedule a test drive with us in Annapolis today!

 

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How Much Can a Defender Tow?

The 2024 Defender is offered in a wide range of body styles and trim levels, each providing a superior driving dynamic on and off the roads in and around Crofton. Whether you choose the Defender 90, Defender 110, or Defender 130, your overall Defender towing capacity will depend on which one of the five engine options the model is equipped with. So, how much can a Defender tow? Take a look at the 2024 Defender towing capacity and specs for each of the available engine options below:

2.0L P300 i4 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 296 hp
  • Torque: 295 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 7,716 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender S

3.0L P300 i6 Gas MHEV Engine

  • Horsepower: 296 hp
  • Torque: 347 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 8,201 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender S (130)

3.0L P400 i6 Gas MHEV Engine

  • Horsepower: 395 hp
  • Torque: 406 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 8,201 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender X-Dynamic SE, Defender X, and Defender Outbound

5.0 P500 V8 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 493 hp
  • Torque: 461 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 7,716 pounds
  • Trims: Available on the Defender SE

5.0L P525 V8 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 518 hp
  • Torque: 461 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 7,716 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender V8 and Defender V8 Carpathian Edition

2024 Defender Towing Features

This Land Rover SUV comes with performance-enhancing features that are designed to ensure that you enjoy a safe and successful towing experience on Severna Park roads and beyond. Here are just a few of the features that complement the 2024 Defender towing capacity:

  • Trailer Stability Assist
  • Configurable Terrain Response
  • 3D Surround Camera
  • Blind Spot Assist
  • Hill Launch Assist
  • Hill Descent Control
  • Electronic Active Differential
  • Dynamic Stability Control
  • Low Traction Launch
  • Cornering Brake Control
  • And more!

Test Drive the New Defender Today at Land Rover Annapolis!

How much can a Defender tow? Your Defender towing capacity will be determined by which engine configuration you choose. Are you ready to get behind the wheel of this exceptional Land Rover SUV? Contact us to set up a test drive in Annapolis today! In the meantime, make sure to check out our new vehicle specials and current Defender offers to see how much you can save on your next Land Rover SUV.

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