Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Overview
The Land Rover Defender towing capacity ranges between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
For instance, the 2024 Land Rover Defender has a minimum towing capacity of 7,716 lbs, while the 2024 Land Rover Defender has a maximum towing capacity of 8,201 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Land Rover Defender.
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a
braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without
brakes will be much less.
Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.
2024 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Data
The 2024 Land Rover Defender towing capacity is between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as shown in the table below.
2024 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
Outbound 130 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
90 P525 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
130 P500 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 493 HP | 450 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
110 P525 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
Carpathian Edition 90 P525 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
Carpathian Edition 110 P525 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
2024 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
SE 110 P500 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 493 HP | 450 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
X-Dynamic SE 90 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
X-Dynamic SE 130 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
X-Dynamic SE 110 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
X 130 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
X 110 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
2024 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
S 90 P300 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,415 lbs |
S 130 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
S 130 P300 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 347 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
7,450 lbs |
S 110 P400 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
S 110 P300 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,845 lbs |
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Data
The 2023 Land Rover Defender towing capacity is between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as shown in the table below.
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
75Th Edition 90 75th Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
75Th Edition 110 75th Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
First Edition 130 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
|
XDynamic SE 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
XDynamic SE 130 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
|
XDynamic SE 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
X 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
X 130 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
|
X 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
90 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
110 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
SE 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
SE 130 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
|
SE 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
S 90 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,415 lbs |
S 130 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 347 ft/lbs |
8,200 lbs |
|
S 110 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
Carpathian Edition 90 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
Carpathian Edition 110 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
Base 110 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
2022 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Data
The 2022 Land Rover Defender towing capacity is between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as shown in the table below.
2022 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
XDynamic S 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
XS Edition 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
XDynamic SE 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
XDynamic SE 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
XDynamic HSE 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
XDynamic HSE 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
2022 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
X 90 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,545 lbs |
X 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
90 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
110 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
SE 110 Luxury |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
S 90 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,415 lbs |
2022 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
S 110 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
Carpathian Edition 90 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,700 lbs |
Carpathian Edition 110 Luxury |
5.0L | Intercooled Supercharger | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 518 HP | 461 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
7,120 lbs |
Base 90 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,415 lbs |
Base 110 Luxury |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
2021 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Data
The 2021 Land Rover Defender towing capacity is between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as shown in the table below.
2021 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
110 XDynamic SE SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
110 XDynamic HSE SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
110 X SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,977 lbs |
110 SE SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,975 lbs |
110 S SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
110 SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
6,485 lbs |
2021 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
GVWR |
90 XDynamic S SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,610 lbs |
90 X SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,610 lbs |
90 S SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
|
90 First Edition SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
6,610 lbs |
90 SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
|
2020 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Data
The 2020 Land Rover Defender towing capacity is between 7,716 lbs. and 8,201 lbs as shown in the table below.
2020 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
X SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 SE SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 S SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
110 HSE SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 First Edition SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
2020 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
90 First Edition SUV |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 X |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 SE |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 S |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
110 HSE |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
90 First Edition |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
2020 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
110 First Edition |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I6 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 395 HP | 406 ft/lbs |
8,201 lbs |
110 |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD | 296 HP | 295 ft/lbs |
7,716 lbs |
- a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
- a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
- a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
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