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Land Rover Defender L663

Headline trim: Defender V8 — 518 bhp, 0-62 in 4.9s.

Land Rover Defender L663 press photo
Verdict
A
BHP
518 bhp
0–60
4.9 s
Top speed
149 mph
MPG
20.0 mpg
Used
£42,000-£105,000

Strengths

  • Monocoque body — modern dynamics
  • V8 SC option
  • 90 / 110 / 130 wheelbase

Weaknesses

  • Pivi Pro freezes
  • Air suspension cost
  • V8 thirsty

Notable tech

  • D7x monocoque platform
  • 2.0 Ingenium I4 / 3.0 mild-hybrid I6 / 5.0 V8 SC
  • PHEV P400e (2.0 + e-motor)
  • 8AT (ZF)
  • AWD
  • Air suspension
  • 90 / 110 / 130 wheelbase

Common issues

  • Pivi Pro
  • 8AT mechatronic
  • Air suspension
  • V8 SC nose bearings

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across L663's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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Defender 110 P300
BHP296
Torque400 Nm
0–607.4 s
Top119 mph
MPG28 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 110 P400 MHEV
BHP395
Torque550 Nm
0–605.8 s
Top119 mph
MPG28 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 110 P400e PHEV
BHP398
Torque640 Nm
0–605.6 s
Top119 mph
Range~27 mi EV
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 110 D250 diesel
BHP246
Torque570 Nm
0–607.9 s
Top117 mph
MPG36 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 110 D300 diesel
BHP296
Torque650 Nm
0–606.7 s
Top119 mph
MPG34 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 90 V8
BHP518
Torque625 Nm
0–604.9 s
Top149 mph
MPG20 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 110 V8
BHP518
Torque625 Nm
0–605.4 s
Top149 mph
MPG20 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 130 V8
BHP493
Torque610 Nm
0–605.7 s
Top149 mph
MPG19 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
Defender 130 D300 diesel
BHP296
Torque650 Nm
0–607.0 s
Top119 mph
MPG32 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT