At Land Rover Houston North, we understand that choosing the right engine for your Defender is crucial to match your driving needs and lifestyle. The new Defender lineup offers four distinct engine options, each engineered to deliver exceptional performance and capability.

A Breakdown of Defender Engine Options

Which powerful SUV will you choose from the Defender lineup? The new Defender 90 is a two-door model with multiple engines. Houstonians can choose their powertrain for a new Defender 110 as well. Fun-filled family expeditions beyond the concrete jungle of Houston await in the new Defender 130, a large SUV that allows you to embrace real power.

P300 Engine

The P300 serves as the entry point to Defender performance, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 296 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. This Defender powertrain achieves an EPA-estimated 19 miles per gallon on the streets of Houston and 22 miles per gallon on the North Freeway. This Defender engine touts a towing capacity of 7,716 pounds and a payload capacity of 1,984 pounds.

P400 Engine

Stepping up to the P400, you'll experience a 3.0-liter inline-six turbocharged engine with mild hybrid technology, delivering 395 horsepower and 406 pound-feet of torque. Houstonians will appreciate this engine's balance of power and efficiency, achieving 17 miles per gallon through the Magnolia City and 20 miles per gallon on Grand Parkway 99. This turbocharged Defender engine delivers an impressive 8,201-pound towing capacity and 1,940-pound payload capacity.

P500 Engine

The P500 takes performance further with its 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, producing 493 horsepower and 461 pound-feet of torque. Despite the increased power, fuel efficiency remains respectable at 19 highway miles per gallon. You also get the same 8,201-pound towing capacity and 1,874-pound payload capacity.

P525 Engine

At the pinnacle of Defender performance sits the P525, featuring a supercharged 5.0-liter V8 engine that generates an exhilarating 518 horsepower and 461 pound-feet of torque. This powerhouse achieves 19 highway miles per gallon and has great get-up-and-go speed as you merge onto I-45 or the Southwest Freeway. New Defender SUVs with this V8 engine have a towing capacity of 8,201 pounds and a payload capacity of 1,761 pounds.

Test Drive a New Defender Model Powered by Your Preferred Engine

Visit Land Rover Houston North to explore these impressive powertrains and discover which Defender engine option best suits your adventures. Look for Defender models powered by the P300, P400, P500, and P525 engines within our new inventory. Contact us to schedule a test drive in the Defender engine that is aligned with your performance standards.