Description
The 2021 Land Rover Defender 90 D300 X is a short-wheelbase luxury off-roader that redefines ruggedness with modern refinement. With its powerful inline-6 diesel engine, advanced all-wheel drive system, and 8-speed automatic transmission, it offers serious off-road capability wrapped in a bold, premium package.
Engine: 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged diesel with mild-hybrid technology
Power: 221 kW @ 4,000 rpm
Torque: 650 Nm @ 1,500–2,500 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drive Type: AWD (permanent four-wheel drive with Terrain Response)
Top Speed: ~191 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~6.7 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.6–8.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 89 litres
Boot Capacity: 397 litres (expandable with rear seats folded)
Body Style: 3-door SUV (short wheelbase)
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Defender 90 D300 X competes in the luxury off-road SUV segment, alongside rivals like the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, and Toyota Land Cruiser 76. It’s aimed at adventure enthusiasts and style-conscious buyers who want serious off-road ability without sacrificing comfort or tech. With features like adaptive air suspension, configurable Terrain Response, and a high-end interior, the Defender X trim adds exclusivity and capability. While its compact size limits rear space and boot volume, it stands out for its bold design, powerful diesel performance, and unmatched off-road heritage.
