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    Land Rover Defender Base (2016) price & specs

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    2.2L Diesel4D Car Pickup6 SP MANUAL4x4
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    Base

    Overview

    The 2016 Land Rover Defender Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Car Pickup that was released to the New Zealand market on 5th August 2015. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as an ute built in Great Britain with prices starting at $66,500 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 2181mm (85.9 inches) in height, 4438mm (174.7 inches) in length, 1790mm (70.5 inches) in width with a 2360mm (92.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2042kg (4501.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender Base comes standard with 235/85 Rnull front tyres and 235/85 Rnull rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2016 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
    41.98 kW/t
    95.89 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    11.1 L/100km
    6.3 L/100km
    12 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    676 km
    667 km
    1,270 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    3,050 - 3,380 kg
    2,720 kg
    5,309 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,500 kg
    2,500 kg
    4,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    48.7 - 49°
    20.7°
    49°
    Departure Angle
    35 - 35.6°
    20.3°
    35.6°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    250 mm
    187 mm
    286 mm
    Payload Capacity
    1,008 - 1,528 kg
    882 kg
    1,713 kg

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    Dimensions

    4,438 mm
    1,790 mm
    2,181 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,438 mm
    Overall Width1,790 mm
    Overall Height2,181 mm
    Wheelbase2,360 mm
    Turning Circle12,800 mm
    Load Capacity1,008 mm

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    Base

    2.2L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Car Pickup, Diesel, 4x4

    $66,500†
    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: EEC
    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

    Disc Brakes

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

    Steering Wheel

    Type: Leather Covered

    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

    Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 16
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 85
    Front Wheels Tire Sidewall Type: Black Sidewall
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 16
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 85
    Rear Wheels Tire Sidewall Type: Black Sidewall
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Location: 1
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Car Pickup
    Cab Type: Crew
    Local Body Type: Car Pickup
    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

    Underbody Protection

    Location: Engine
    Location: Transfer Case

    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf

    Type: Flexible

    Tray/Tub

    Cover: Tarpaulin
    Type: Straight Side

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Height (in): 45.7
    Height (mm): 1160
    Length (in): 40.2
    Length (mm): 1020
    Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
    Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 36.4
    Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 925
    Width (in): 56.3
    Width (mm): 1430

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12800
    Front Track (in): 58.5
    Front Track (mm): 1486
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 9.8
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 250
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 42.0
    Overall Height (in): 85.9
    Overall Height (mm): 2181
    Overall Length (in): 174.7
    Overall Length (mm): 4438
    Overall Width (in): 70.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1790
    Rear Track (in): 58.5
    Rear Track (mm): 1486
    Wheelbase (in): 92.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2360

    Ramp Angles

    Approach Angle: 49.0
    Departure Angle: 35.0

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front

    Cargo Doors

    Location: Rear
    Rear Opening Angle: 90
    Rear Operation: Tailgate
    Rear Width (in): 34.6
    Rear Width (mm): 878

    Doors

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

    Headlight Control

    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    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

    Rear Side Windows

    Location: Driver
    Driver Type: Wind-Up
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Type: Wind-Up

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Front Axle Weight (kg): 1250
    Front Axle Weight (lb): 2756
    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): 3050
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6724
    Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 2042
    Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 4502
    Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
    Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
    Payload Allowance (kg): 1008
    Payload Allowance (lb): 2222
    Payload Inc Driver (kg): 1083
    Payload Inc Driver (lb): 2388
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2042
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4502
    Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1680
    Rear Axle Weight (lb): 3704
    Tare Weight (kg): 1987

    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
    iPod Connection (Front): yes
    USB (Front): yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 4

    Bluetooth

    Includes Phone Connection: yes

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Floor Covering

    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Carpet

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
    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: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3

    Air Conditioning

    Type: Manual

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    Intermediate Service

    Distance (km): 20000
    Distance (miles): 12427
    Period (Months): 12

    † 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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