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Land Rover Defender Towing Capacities (2020 - 2024): Your Comprehensive Guide

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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.

Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity

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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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