Land Rover Defender Comparison

The new Land Rover Defender is a large SUV available in New Zealand from $128,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $337,900 for the Octa variant.

There are 6 variants of the Defender available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2024.

The new Defender is offered with a 10 year, 100,000 km warranty.

Engine options for the Land Rover Defender include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (221kW/640Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (184kW/570Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (257kW/700Nm), 4.4L v8 turbo hybrid (467kW/750Nm) and 5.0L v8 supercharger (313kW/550Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.