2024 Defender Review

April 19th, 2024 by

2024 Defender 110
 

The 2024 Defender is an exceptional model, proving itself as an iconic and capable 4×4 SUV. And the critics agree, touting it for its off-road prowess, standout features, versatility, and more. In this 2024 Defender review, Land Rover Annapolis compiles what the automotive experts are saying about this Land Rover SUV. That way, you can get an unbiased perspective before you visit our dealership near Crofton for a new Land Rover of your own.

 

 

Defender Reviews: Off-Road and Comfort Features

Edmunds: “The … Defender packs legitimate off-road capability — provided you pick the right options — and makes no sacrifice in on-road comfort. It’s an admirable accomplishment.”

When you want to venture off the beaten path in Edgewater without sacrificing luxury, the 2024 Defender is the right choice for you. Discover some of the off-road-ready and comfort features available with the new Defender:

  • Land Rover Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
  • Land Rover Terrain Response® 2
  • 3D Surround Camera with ClearSight Ground View
  • Two-Speed Transfer Case
  • Electronic Air Suspension with Adaptive Dynamics
  • Wade Sensing
  • 10-inch Touchscreen with Pivi Pro® infotainment (11.4 inches for Defender 130)
  • Premium Cabin Lighting
  • Sliding Panoramic Roof​
  • Heated Front and Rear Seats
  • Front Center Console Refrigerator Compartment

U.S. News & World Report affirms this review, stating: “The 2024 … Defender is a tremendously capable off-roader that serves double duty as a refined daily driver. …[F]ew rivals can match the Defender’s capabilities when the pavement ends.”

Defender Reviews: Performance

MotorTrend: “The … Defender is awesome off-road, but there’s so much more to this Land Rover. This capable SUV is spacious, offers a superb turbo-six engine, and rides smoothly.”

The Defender features five distinct engines, including the turbo-six engine mentioned by MotorTrend. Learn about the Defender engine offerings below:

  • 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine rated at 296 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L turbocharged 6-cylinder mild hybrid engine rated at 296 hp and 347 lb-ft of torque
  • Higher-output 3.0L turbocharged 6-cylinder mild hybrid engine rated at 395 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.0L supercharged V8 engine rated at 493 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque
  • Higher-output 5.0L supercharged V8 engine rated at 518 hp and 461 lb-ft of torque

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