2021 Land Rover Defender Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2021 Land Rover Defender (18–19 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
4-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 3.0 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
18–19 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$4,350–$4,550
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2021 Land Rover Defender. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive17–1820–2118–19$4,350–$4,550466–492 g/mi
6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive172219$4,350462 g/mi

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2021 Land Rover Defender (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
Defender 1104-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)42.0Premium Gasoline172018$4,550
Defender 110 MHEV4-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline172219$4,350
Defender 904-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)42.0Premium Gasoline182119$4,350
Defender 90 MHEV4-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline172219$4,350

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2021 Land Rover Defender?

According to EPA data, the 2021 Land Rover Defender is rated at 18–19 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2021 Land Rover Defender have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2021 Land Rover Defender use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2021 Land Rover Defender?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $4,350 to $4,550.