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2020 Land Rover Defender
The 2020 Land Rover Defender is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $69,626 for the base variant and topping out at $137,100 for the X variant.
There are 6 variants of the Defender available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2019.
The 2020 Defender was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Land Rover Defender include 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (147kW/430Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (177kW/500Nm) and 3.0 in-line 6-cylinder electric compressor & supercharger hybrid (294kW/550Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $69,626 - $137,100â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
- Retail Price
- $69,626 - $137,100â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
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Land Rover Defender
2020 Land Rover Defender
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2020 Land Rover Defender
Available Variants
The Land Rover Defender comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being X.
2020 Land Rover Defender
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Power to Weight
61.69 - 121.24 kW/t
61.69 kW/t
203.23 kW/t
Boot Space
857 litres
176 litres
857 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.7 - 9.9 L/100km
2.1 L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
909 - 1,104 km
593 km
1,351 km
Price
$69,626 - $137,100
$69,626
$330,000
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 7 years
1 year
7 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,150 - 3,165 kg
2,380 kg
3,200 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 kg
1,000 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
38°
16°
38°
Departure Angle
40°
14.4°
40°
Ground Clearance Unladen
291 mm
185 mm
291 mm
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Select your specs to find the perfect Land Rover Defender for you.
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S
2025
$94,942
S
2026
$98,400
X-Dynamic Se
2025
$111,515
X-Dynamic Se
2026
$114,500
Trophy Edition
2026
$118,900
X-Dynamic Hse
2025
$127,141
X-Dynamic Hse
2026
$130,200
Sedona Edition
2025
$138,074
Outbound
2025
$138,951
X Dynamic Hse
2025
$141,541
Outbound
2026
$141,600
X
2025
$158,410
X
2026
$165,100
V8
2025
$196,070
V8
2026
$226,500
Octa
2025
$298,831
Octa
2026
$304,500
Octa Black
2026
$313,800
Octa Edition One
2025
$325,532
Year
2026
2025
Engine Type
3.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
5.0L Combustion
2.0L PHEV
4.4L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Diesel
Premium Unleaded
Electric
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
3 Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
183 kW
257 kW
313 kW
221 kW
368 kW
467 kW
294 kW
297 kW
386 kW
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2020 Land Rover Defender
Dimensions
4,758 mm
1,996 mm
inc mirror: 2,105 mm
inc mirror: 2,105 mm
1,967 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,758 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,996 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,105 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,967 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,022 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,840 mm |
| Load Capacity | 767 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Looking for complete Land Rover Defender size & space specs?
Our Land Rover Defender Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
Land Rover Defender
Sales Data
20243,209Total Sales
20253,854Total Sales
2026121YTD Sales
Land Rover Defender Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2020 Land Rover Defender
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Land Rover Defender is the base variant that starts from $69,626.
See all Land Rover Defender PricingThe most expensive Land Rover Defender is the X variant that starts from $137,100.
See all Land Rover Defender PricingThe best towing capacity of a Land Rover Defender is 3500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Land Rover Defender towing capacityThe largest Land Rover Defender is the base variant which measures 1996mm wide, 4758mm in length and sits 1967mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 294kW of power and 550nm of torque are the S, SE, HSE and X variants.
The Land Rover Defender is built in Slovakia and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Land Rover Defender is the S variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3165 kg.
The Land Rover Defender may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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