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    2012 Land Rover Defender 90 Pricing and Spec

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    $22,900

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Land Rover Defender 90 is a four-wheel drive two-door wagon that was released to the Australian market on 1st January 2012 classified as a MY12. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as a 2d wagon built in United Kingdom with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $22,900.

    The Land Rover Defender is a four-wheel drive 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 2.2L DIESEL TURBO 4 engine that has 90 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 360 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual. Land Rover claims the Defender 90 uses 10L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 266g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 600km per full tank.

    The Land Rover Defender measures 2021mm (79.6 inches) in height, 3894mm (153.3 inches) in length, 1790mm (70.5 inches) in width with a 2360mm (92.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1815kg (4001.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender 90 comes standard with 235/85 R16 front tyres and 235/85 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.

    The 2012 Land Rover Defender 90 has a 323mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.54.

    The VIN number can be found on the Front Driver Side Chassis and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side On B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to SALLDVB577A123456.

    Best For
    Family
    Long distance
    Towing
    Awards
    '23
    Best 4WD SUV
    Towing
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    100,000 km
    Fuel Efficiency
    60 L600 km
    2D WAGON
    DIESEL
    2.2L
    FOUR WHEEL DRIVE
    6 MT
    4
    2

    Dimensions

    2021mm
    1790mm
    3894mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeDIESEL TURBO F/INJ
    Size (cc)2179
    Size (L)2.2L
    InductionDIESEL TURBO 4
    CamshaftDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder16
    Power90kW
    Power RPM3500
    Torque360Nm
    Torque RPM2000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio16

    Transmission6 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio3.54
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismPOWER ASSISTED RECIRCULATING BALL
    DriveFOUR WHEEL DRIVE

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)10
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)11.5
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)9
    Tank Size (L)60
    Fuel TypeDIESEL
    e10 Compatibleunknown
    CO2 Combined266
    CO2 Urban305
    CO2 Extra Urban238

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front235/85 R16
    Tyre Rear235/85 R16
    Front Rim Size7x16
    Rear Rim Size7x16

    Vehicle Height (mm)2021
    Vehicle Length (mm)3894
    Vehicle Width (mm)1790
    Ground Clearance (mm)323
    Wheelbase (mm)2360
    Turning Circle (m)12.3
    Unladen Weight (kg)1815
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)6250
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2750
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)3500
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Compliance Plate LocationPass Side On B-Pillar
    Country Of OriginUNITED KINGDOM
    Number of Doors2
    Seats4
    Service Interval KMs10
    Service Interval Months6
    VIN LocationFront Driver Side Chassis
    VIN NumberSALLDVB577A123456
    Warranty KMs100
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2013-01-31

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEuro 4