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    Land Rover Defender Base (2015) price & specs

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    $59,500†
    2.2L Diesel2D Chassis Cab6 SP MANUAL4x4
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    Base

    Overview

    The 2015 Land Rover Defender Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Chassis Cab that was released to the New Zealand market on 2nd March 2014. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as an ute built in Great Britain with prices starting at $59,500 before on-road costs.

    This Land Rover Defender is powered by a 2.2L 4-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 360 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Land Rover claims the Defender Base uses 11.1L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 295g of CO2. It has a 75L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 676km per full tank

    The Land Rover Defender measures 2021mm (79.6 inches) in height, 5170mm (203.5 inches) in length, 1790mm (70.5 inches) in width with a 3226mm (127.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1852kg (4083.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender Base comes standard with 190/85 Rnull front tyres and 190/85 Rnull rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2015 Land Rover Defender Base has a 250mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    44.07 - 50.36 kW/t
    44.07 kW/t
    86.93 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    10.2 - 11.1 L/100km
    7.3 L/100km
    11.1 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    676 - 735 km
    676 km
    1,096 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,505 - 3,380 kg
    2,505 kg
    3,380 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,500 kg
    2,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    48.7 - 49°
    20.7°
    49°
    Departure Angle
    35 - 35.6°
    20.3°
    35.6°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    250 mm
    190 mm
    265 mm
    Payload Capacity
    463 - 1,528 kg
    463 kg
    1,528 kg

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    Dimensions

    5,170 mm
    1,790 mm
    2,021 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,170 mm
    Overall Width1,790 mm
    Overall Height2,021 mm
    Wheelbase3,226 mm
    Turning Circle15,080 mm
    Load Capacity1,528 mm

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    Base

    2.2L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Chassis Cab, Diesel, 4x4

    $59,500†
    Price & specs

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission Control Level

    CO2 Level (Combined): 295
    Standard Met: EU5

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 86.0
    Engine (cc): 2198
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2.2
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 94.6
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 19.8
    Main Capacity (L): 75
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 16.5
    Main Type: Main

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 676
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 420
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 9.0
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 11.1
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 25
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 21
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 10.3
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 9.7
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 29
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 24
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 7.4
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 13.6
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 21
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 17

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 11.1

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 122
    Maximum Power (kW): 90
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 360
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000

    Differential Lock

    Location: Center

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time

    Transmission

    Code: Gft Mt-82
    Description: Manual
    Low High Gear Ranges: yes
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Type: Manual

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Beam
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 85
    Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 190
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 85
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 190

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
    Location: 1
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Chassis Cab
    Cab Type: Regular
    Local Body Type: Chassis Cab
    Platform Code: L316
    Roof Type: Standard
    Wheelbase Type: Long

    Mud Flaps

    Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Step

    Step Location: Side

    Trailer Towing Preparation

    Hook Fixture: Removable
    Trailer Hitch: yes

    Underbody Protection

    Location: Engine
    Location: Transfer Case

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 15080
    Front Overhang (in): 25.6
    Front Overhang (mm): 649
    Front Track (in): 59.5
    Front Track (mm): 1511
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 9.8
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 250
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 49.5
    Overall Height (in): 79.6
    Overall Height (mm): 2021
    Overall Length (in): 203.5
    Overall Length (mm): 5170
    Overall Width (in): 70.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1790
    Rear Track (in): 59.5
    Rear Track (mm): 1511
    Wheelbase (in): 127.0
    Wheelbase (mm): 3226

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight Control

    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Front Power Window Switch Location: Doors

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Front Axle Weight (kg): 1580
    Front Axle Weight (lb): 3483
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3380
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7452
    Payload Allowance (kg): 1528
    Payload Allowance (lb): 3369
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1852
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4083
    Rear Axle Weight (kg): 2200
    Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4850
    Tare Weight (kg): 1797

    Audio System

    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Seek Scan: yes
    System Type: Stereo

    External Connections

    Aux Jack (Front): yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 4

    Bluetooth

    Includes Phone Connection: yes

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Floor Covering

    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Front Seat

    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Center Armrest

    Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    Main Seat Material: Vinyl

    Seating

    Capacity: 2
    Configuration: 2+0

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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