2024 Defender Towing Capacity

November 12th, 2024 by

2024 Defender 110
 
When searching for an SUV that blends off-road prowess with sophisticated luxury, nothing compares to the Defender. Offering several body styles, engine options, and dynamic driving features, the latest Defender ensures you have all the performance and comfort you need for your South Miami adventures. But, if you’re bringing a trailer or sporting gear on your next weekend trip. You’ll want to know: How much can a Defender tow? Depending on the configuration, the newest Defender can tow up to 8,201 pounds! Learn about the Defender towing capacity, powertrain options, and trailering features with Land Rover South Dade.

How Much Can a Defender Tow?

The 2024 Defender boasts a wide range of body styles and trim levels, each providing a distinct driving experience on the Palmetto Bay roads. That said, whether you choose the Defender 90, Defender 110, or Defender 130, your overall Defender towing capacity will come down to what engine lies under the hood. So, how much can a Defender tow? Explore the available 2024 Defender engine options and their respective towing capabilities below.

2.0L P300 i4 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 296 hp
  • Torque: 295 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 7,716 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender S

3.0L P300 i6 Gas MHEV Engine

  • Horsepower: 296 hp
  • Torque: 347 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 8,201 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender S (130)

3.0L P400 i6 Gas MHEV Engine

  • Horsepower: 395 hp
  • Torque: 406 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 8,201 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender X-Dynamic SE, Defender X, and Defender Outbound

5.0 P500 V8 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 493 hp
  • Torque: 450 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 8.201 pounds
  • Trims: Available on the Defender V8

5.0L P525 V8 Gas Engine

  • Horsepower: 518 hp
  • Torque: 461 lb-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 7,716 pounds
  • Trims: Standard on the Defender V8 and Defender V8 Carpathian Edition

2024 Defender Towing Features

To help you make the most of your Defender towing capacity, this SUV provides a wealth of amenities to make towing and hauling around Miami-Dade County simple. Some of the features you may find on the 2024 Defender include:

  • All-wheel drive
  • Twin-speed transfer box
  • Electronic Air Suspension with Adaptive Dynamics
  • Coil suspension
  • Terrain Response
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Test Drive a New Defender at Land Rover South Dade

Are you ready to feel the power of the new Defender firsthand? Contact Land Rover South Dade to set up a test drive in Miami today! Our team will guide you through engine options, interior amenities, and available accessories for the new Defender to help you find the off-roading SUV that will fuel your future adventures.

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