2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2023 Land Rover Defender can tow between 8,201 and 8,201 lbs depending on trim and configuration. The maximum payload capacity is 1,170 lbs.
8,201
Max Towing (lbs)
1,170
Max Payload (lbs)
7,275
Max GVWR (lbs)
5
Trim Levels
2023 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2023 Land Rover Defender.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 P300 | 8,201 lbs | 1,170 lbs | 6,614 lbs | 2.0L Turbo I4 | AWD |
| 110 P300 | 8,201 lbs | 1,110 lbs | 6,834 lbs | 2.0L Turbo I4 | AWD |
| 110 P400 | 8,201 lbs | 1,060 lbs | 6,944 lbs | 3.0L Turbo I6 Hybrid | AWD |
| 110 V8 | 8,201 lbs | 980 lbs | 7,165 lbs | 5.0L Supercharged V8 | AWD |
| 130 P400 | 8,201 lbs | 1,000 lbs | 7,275 lbs | 3.0L Turbo I6 Hybrid | AWD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2023 Land Rover Defender Engine Options
The 2023 Land Rover Defender is available with 3 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 2.0L Turbo I4
- 5.0L Supercharged V8
- 3.0L Turbo I6 Hybrid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum towing capacity of the 2023 Land Rover Defender?
The 2023 Land Rover Defender has a maximum towing capacity of 8,201 lbs when properly equipped. The towing capacity varies by trim level, engine, and drivetrain configuration.
What is the payload capacity of the 2023 Land Rover Defender?
The 2023 Land Rover Defender offers a maximum payload capacity of 1,170 lbs. Payload varies by trim and configuration.
How many trims does the 2023 Land Rover Defender come in?
The 2023 Land Rover Defender is available in 5 trim levels, each with different towing and payload capacities.
What engines are available in the 2023 Land Rover Defender?
The 2023 Land Rover Defender is available with 3 engine options: 2.0L Turbo I4, 5.0L Supercharged V8, 3.0L Turbo I6 Hybrid.
Does drivetrain affect the 2023 Land Rover Defender's towing capacity?
Yes, the drivetrain configuration (2WD vs 4WD) affects towing capacity. Generally, 2WD configurations offer slightly higher towing capacity due to lower vehicle weight. Check the comparison table above for exact figures by configuration.