2024 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity

April 10th, 2024 by

2024 Land Rover Defender 130 driving on road


Have you ever wondered about the towing capabilities of a 2024 Defender? This robust luxury SUV boasts an impressive ability to tow up to 8,201 pounds when outfitted with the right equipment. The Defender 90 First Edition stands out with its P400 i6 engine, achieving a peak towing capacity of 8,201 pounds.

For those planning to navigate the trails in a Defender 110 or tackling daily chores around Simsbury in the acclaimed Defender 90, there’s a Defender model designed to meet and exceed your towing requirements. Dive deeper into the specifics of the Defender towing capacity at Land Rover Hartford and peruse our selection to pinpoint the perfect new Defender for sale that aligns with your lifestyle, located in Hartford.

How Much Can a Defender Tow?

Ready to transport everything from four-wheelers and compact trailers to RVs? The Defender is well-equipped for your Avon escapades, offering essential features like Advanced Tow Assist and Configurable Terrain Response for enhanced control. Check out the engine options that deliver the necessary force and define how much can a Defender tow.

2.0L P300 I4 Gasoline Engine

  • Max towing capacity of 7,716-pound
  • Generates 296 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque
  • Standard on Defender base trim

3.0L P400 I6 Gasoline MHEV Engine

  • Max towing capacity of 7,716-pound (available 8,201-pound towing capacity for Defender 110 or 130)
  • Generates 395 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque
  • Standard on Defender X through Dynamic S

5.0L P525 V8 Gasoline Engine

  • Max towing capacity of 7,716 pounds
  • Generates 518 hp and 461 lb-ft of torque
  • Standard on Defender V8 and Defender V8 Carpathian Edition

What Are the Defender Towing Features?

The Defender doesn’t just offer raw power; it also enhances towing safety and feasibility across various terrains through numerous towing features, including:

  • Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
  • Low Traction Launch
  • Black Exposed Rear Recovery Eyes (higher trims only)
  • 3D Surround Camera with ClearSight Ground View
  • 360° Parking Aid
  • Lane Keep Assist
  • Emergency Braking
  • Two-Speed Transfer Case
  • Terrain Response®

See Why the Defender Towing Capacity Stands Out

Eager to see how much can a Defender tow in Glastonbury? Our expert team at Land Rover Hartford will guide you to the Defender model that best suits your needs, which is located at Hartford. If you have any inquiries, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our service center provides exceptional maintenance and repairs for those looking to maintain their vehicle’s peak performance. Also, explore our new and used vehicle specials and get pre-approved for financing conveniently from your home!

 

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