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Land Rover Defender Estate 3.0 P400 X 90 3dr Auto

Doors	3
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	2996
Trim	X 90
Price	£87,255
Engine Power - BHP	400
Acceleration	6
Top Speed	119 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	26.5
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	241
Length	4583 mm
Width	2008 mm
Height	1969 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	297 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2170 kg

Driver Convenience

11.4" touchscreen
360 degree parking aid
3D Surround Camera with 360 View, 180 Rear View, Front Traffic Detection, Forward Vehicle Guidance, Tow Hitch Assist and clear sight Ground View
Adaptive cruise control
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Assisted tailgate with soft close
Blind spot assist
Bluetooth system
Brake pad wear indicator
Clear exit monitor
Connected navigation pro
Driver condition monitor
Electric power assisted steering (EPAS)
Head up Display
Interactive driver display
Lane keep assist
Push button start
Rear collision monitor
Rear traffic monitor
Traffic sign recognition with adaptive speed limiter
Trip computer
Wade Sensing

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

8 speed automatic transmission
Adaptive dynamics
All terrain progress control
All wheel drive system
Configurable Terrain Response
Electronic active differential with brake torque vectoring
Electronic air suspension
Terrain Response 2
Twin speed transfer box

Entertainment

DAB Radio (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
Pivi pro connected

Exterior Features

Automatic headlight levelling
Automatic headlights
Centre high mounted stop light
ClearSight interior rear view mirror
Darkened LED tail lights
Electric heated/power fold door mirrors with approach lights and auto dimming driver side
Electric windows with one touch open/close and anti-trap
Follow me home lighting
Front fog lights
Heated rear window with timer
Heated windscreen
Illuminated metal treadplates with brand name script
Matrix LED headlights with signature DRL
Panoramic rear side glass
Privacy glass
Puddle lights
Rain sensing windscreen wipers
Rear fog lights
Rear wiper
Side hinged tailgate
Trailer stability assist
X badge

Interior Features

12V power socket in loadspace
14 way heated and cooled electric adjustable memory front seats with 4 way manual headrests
3 seat bench in 2nd row
40:20:40 folding, heated rear seats with centre armrest
Alpine lights
Bright metal pedals
Configurable cabin lighting
Domestic plug socket
Durable rubber cabin flooring
Durable rubber loadspace flooring
Electric reach + rake adjustable steering column
Extended leather upgrade
Footwell lights
Heated steering wheel
Loadspace cover
Loadspace Hook
Manual Tip & Slide front passenger seat
Multifunction steering wheel
Overhead stowage for sunglasses
Premium cabin lighting
Rear headrests
Rear ISOFIX
Rear reading lights
Removable Loadspace storage tray
Single front passenger seat
Standard seat configuration
Storage glovebox
Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Packs

Online pack with data plan - Defender

Passive Safety

5 x 3 point seatbelts
ABS
Brake hold function
Cornering brake control (CBC)
Cross car beam in dark grey powder coat brushed finish
Customer configurable autolock
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control
EBD - Electronic brakeforce distribution
Electric parking brake (EPB)
Emergency brake assist
Emergency braking
ESP + traction control
Front airbags with passenger seat occupant detector
HDC - Hill descent control
Hill launch assist
Low traction launch
Remote for (e-Call,Optimised assistance call,InControl app,Climate,beep and flash and door)
RSC - Roll stability control
Seat belt reminder
TPMS (Tyre pressure monitoring system)

Security

Alarm
Immobiliser
Intrusion sensor
Keyless entry
Locking wheel nuts

Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	241
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	253
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	236
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	289
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	262
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	230
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	211
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	351
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	333
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	253
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	237

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	2996
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	6
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	83
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	92.3
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	24
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	26.5
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	25.1
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	26.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	22.2
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	24.5
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	27.9
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	30.4
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	18.3
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	19.3
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	25.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	27.1

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	45E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	6
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	85
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	85
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	71
NCAP Safety Assist %	79
Service Interval Frequency - Months	24
Service Interval Mileage	21000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6
Engine Power - BHP	400
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	550
Engine Torque - RPM	2000
Top Speed	119 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	255/60 R20
Tyre Size Rear	255/60 R20
Tyre Size Spare	FULL SIZE
Wheel Style	5 SPLIT SPOKE STYLE 5095
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1969 mm
Length	4583 mm
Wheelbase	2587 mm
Width	2008 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2105 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	90
Gross Vehicle Weight	2970 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1263 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	297 l
Max. Loading Weight	800 kg
Max. Roof Load	100
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	3500
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2170 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.3 m

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