Land Rover Defender Horsepower & Torque (2020-2025)

The Land Rover Defender, a modern evolution of the iconic off-road vehicle first introduced in 1983, is renowned for its rugged versatility and enduring legacy.

From 2020 to 2025, the Defender offers a range of powertrains, including a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 296 horsepower and a 4.4L hybrid delivering up to 626 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque.

The lineup also features a 5.0L supercharged V8 generating 518 horsepower, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

Transitioning to hybrid options in 2025, the Defender continues to balance power and efficiency while maintaining its off-road prowess.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for each engine configuration.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

2020 Defender: 2020-2020

The 2020 Land Rover Defender (L663 generation) offers a choice of two engines: a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 producing 296 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque, and a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 with mild-hybrid technology delivering 395 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque.

Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and feature full-time four-wheel drive (4WD).

A key innovation for this generation is the introduction of mild-hybrid technology in the 3.0L engine, enhancing efficiency and performance.

2020 Land Rover Defender Horsepower And Torque

The Land Rover Defender offers a horsepower range from 296 hp with the 2.0L engine to 395 hp with the 3.0L engine, both utilizing an 8-speed automatic transmission.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine to 406 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine, with both configurations featuring a 4WD or AWD drivetrain.

2020 Land Rover Defender Horsepower And Torque
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
110	2.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	296 hp @ 5,500 rpm	295 ft-lbs @ 1,500 rpm
110 First Edition	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
90 First Edition	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
110 HSE	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
110 S	2.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	296 hp @ 5,500 rpm	295 ft-lbs @ 1,500 rpm
110 SE	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm

2020 Land Rover Defender Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
110 X	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
90 First Edition SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
110 SUV	2.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	296 hp @ 5,500 rpm	295 ft-lbs @ 1,500 rpm
110 First Edition SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
110 HSE SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
110 S SUV	2.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	296 hp @ 5,500 rpm	295 ft-lbs @ 1,500 rpm

2020 Land Rover Defender Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
110 SE SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm
X SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	395 hp @ 5,500 rpm	406 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm