Land Rover has unveiled its revamped Defender lineup in South Africa, showcasing the Defender 90, 110, and 130 models. Each version combines versatility with advanced technology.
Performance and Speed
– Defender 90: Accelerates from 0-100km/h in eight seconds.
– Defender 110: Achieves the 0-100km/h sprint in 5.6 seconds.
– Defender 130: Completes the 0-100km/h run in 6.6 seconds.
Dimensions and Seating
– Defender 90: Seats five passengers with a wheelbase of 2,587mm.
– Defender 110: Seats seven passengers, featuring a wheelbase of 3,022mm.
– Defender 130: Shares the 110’s wheelbase but includes an extra 340mm of body length, comfortably seating eight passengers.
Power and Fuel
– Defender 90: Equipped with an 89-liter diesel tank.
– Defender 110: Hybrid model with a 90-liter petrol tank, delivering 297kW of power.
– Defender 130: Hybrid model with a 90-liter petrol tank, offering 294kW of power.
Interior Features
All three models offer a blend of practicality and comfort with features such as:
– Wireless device charging (compatible with Apple and Android).
– ClearSight interior rearview mirror for enhanced visibility.
– Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration.
– 360° parking aid.
Additionally, the Defender 130 includes a three-zone climate control system with rear heating and cooling assist, while the Defender 90 and 110 feature two-zone climate control.
Exterior Features
A standout feature across all models is the Terrain Response system. Accessible through the center console, it allows drivers to select from various driving modes that adjust the vehicle’s throttle, brakes, differentials, and transmission for optimal traction and control in different conditions.
Pricing
– Defender 90: R 1,886,400
– Defender 110: R 2,274,200
– Defender 130: R 2,241,000
Land Rover’s new Defender range promises a mix of robust performance, advanced technology, and luxurious comfort, catering to diverse driving needs and preferences.
