Land Rover Defender 90

Carwyapar Rating (4.5)

₹ 1.37 – 1.63 Cr*

* On-Road PriceNew Delhi

Overview

The Land Rover Defender 90 is proof that legends don’t die, they just adapt to new times. The original Defender was a bare-bones workhorse that served farmers, explorers, and armies across the globe. The new 90 keeps the spirit alive with its short wheelbase and rugged stance, yet it wears modern skin and tech that make it fit for both muddy trails and urban cafés. This two-door SUV matters because it bridges raw heritage with present-day refinement. Unlike most mo... More

The Land Rover Defender 90 is proof that legends don’t die, they just adapt to new times. The original Defender was a bare-bones workhorse that served... More

Land Rover Defender 90 Colors

Borasco Grey

Land Rover Defender 90 Overview

Body Construction

Monocoque

Body Type

SUV

Length

4323 mm

Engine

2.0L/3.0L(D)/5.0L(P)

Transmission

Drivetrain

AWD

Fuel Type

Diesel/Petrol

Fuel Efficiency

6.8-14 KMPL

Tank Range

612-1260 KMs

Land Rover Defender 90 (3) Variants

X Dynamic HSE 1,36,90,116

Defender 90 1,62,57,156

X 1,62,57,156

Top Features

Land Rover Defender 90 Colors

Borasco Grey

Land Rover Defender 90 Expert Opinions

Design and Aesthetics

Features and Specifications

After Sales Support

Brand Value

Resale Value

Likes

Incredible Off-road Capability
Compact Urban Maneuverability
Premium Interior
Commanding Driving Position
High Towing Capacity

Dislikes

Tiny Cargo Capacity
Expensive Option List
Expensive Spare Parts

X Dynamic HSE

Diesel / Automatic

₹ 1,36,90,116
On Road Price
( New Delhi )

Defender 90

Petrol / Automatic

₹ 1,62,57,156
On Road Price
( New Delhi )

X

Petrol / Automatic

₹ 1,62,57,156
On Road Price
( New Delhi )

Land Rover Defender 90 Expert Opinions

Design and Aesthetics

Features and Specifications

After Sales Support

Brand Value

Resale Value

Likes

Incredible Off-road Capability
Compact Urban Maneuverability
Premium Interior
Commanding Driving Position
High Towing Capacity

Dislikes

Tiny Cargo Capacity
Expensive Option List
Expensive Spare Parts

Land Rover Defender 90 Ownership Expense

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Land Rover Defender 90

Carwyapar Rating (4.5)

₹ 1.37 – 1.63 Cr*

* On-Road PriceNew Delhi

Overview

The Land Rover Defender 90 is proof that legends don’t die, they just adapt to new times. The original Defender was a bare-bones workhorse that served... More

Land Rover Defender 90 Overview

Body Construction

Monocoque

Body Type

SUV

Length

4323 mm

Engine

2.0L/3.0L(D)/5.0L(P)

Transmission

Drivetrain

AWD

Fuel Type

Diesel/Petrol

Fuel Efficiency

6.8-14 KMPL

Tank Range

612-1260 KMs

Land Rover Defender 90 (3) Variants

X Dynamic HSE 1,36,90,116

Defender 90 1,62,57,156

X 1,62,57,156

Top Features

Land Rover Defender 90 FAQs

The Land Rover Defender 90 in its higher variants costs around ₹ 1.05 Crore to ₹ 1.75 Crore (on-road, depending on engine/trim/extras). Base variants (smaller engines, fewer features) are cheaper; premium trims, bigger engines (diesel or petrol V6/V8), and accessories push the price up.

The Defender 90 comes with multiple engine choices including a 3.0-litre Diesel Twin-Turbo I6 MHEV producing ~296 bhp and 650 Nm torque; also 3.0-litre Petrol trims with ~394 bhp and 550 Nm in certain variants.

Depending on engine and driving conditions, claimed ARAI mileage is about 14.00 kmpl for petrol 2.0 P300-like trims, and ~13.2 kmpl for 3.0-litre diesel in premium editions. Real-world city driving will be substantially lower.

Boot/luggage space is ~460 litres with all seats up in many trims; fold seats or remove them and you can stretch the load capacity substantially (some sources mention up to ~1236 litres in certain configurations).

Using fuel at ₹ 102/litre and ~14 kmpl (in good conditions), running cost comes to ≈ ₹ 7.30/km. In city traffic, with heavier usage & lower mileage, it might go up to ₹ 10-12/km or more. Maintenance, tyres, insurance further add cost.

It includes Terrain Response modes, strong off-road capability, high ground clearance, capable wading depth in some variants, robust chassis and safety tech (airbags, ABS, stability control, etc.). It’s built to handle rough terrain well. However, big size sometimes limits manoeuvrability in tight urban spaces.

The ideal buyer is someone who has financial flexibility, loves both luxury + adventure. Someone who wants a vehicle that can do jungle roads or mountain passes but also impress in urban traffic. Someone who values driving experience and badge prestige and is okay absorbing high cost of ownership in return for capability and style.