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Land Rover Defender TD5 XS Station Wagon

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Car manufacturers are always trying to outdo each other, and no market is more competitive than that of the city car.

By Craig Cheetham

April 2003

Car manufacturers are always trying to outdo each other, and no market is more competitive than that of the city car.

In an increasingly tough sector, the likes of the Smart City Coup

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FIRST OPINION

    The Defender XS might pretend to be posh, but it's still the same old Land Rover - suave on the outside, but tough underneath. It's certainly a novel way to avoid congestion charges, but £27,695 is a lot to pay for the privilege.
 

AT A GLANCE

    Nine-seat, long-wheelbase Land Rover Defender on sale now
    Maximum speed is 84mph; 0-60mph in 16.9 seconds
     
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