2025 Defender Towing Capacity
Do you want a powerfully built yet luxurious SUV as your next new vehicle in Rancho Mirage? We have what you need thanks to the 2025 Defender towing capacity. You will find that the towing capabilities of this SUV rival those of some light-duty pickup trucks in Rancho Mirage and beyond.
The cargo-hauling features on this SUV are more than prepared to take you on your next wilderness adventure. Read our guide to the 2025 Defender towing capacity for more details from the team at Land Rover Rancho Mirage.
How Much Can a Defender Tow?
How much a Defender can tow depends on which engine you select, and that can change based on the configuration. The smallest engine has a Defender towing capacity of 7,716 pounds. Meanwhile, the strongest engines top out at 8,201 pounds for cargo-hauling in Beverly Hills.
These vehicles must also be properly equipped. See how much a Defender can tow by engine type with this list here:
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged gas engine (P300 Gas)
Available on: Defender 90 S, Defender 110 S, Defender 130 S
- Horsepower: 296 hp @ 5,500 rpm
- Torque: 295 lb-ft of torque @ 1,500-4,500 rpm
- Maximum towing capacity: 7,716 pounds
3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged gas MHEV (P400 Gas Mild Hybrid)
Available on: Defender 90 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 110 S, Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 110 X, Defender 130 S, Dynamic 130 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 130 X, Defender 130 Outbound
- Horsepower: 395 hp @ 5,500-6,500 rpm
- Torque: 406 lb-ft of torque @ 2,000-5,000 rpm
- Maximum towing capacity: 8,201 pounds
5.0L V8 supercharged gas engine (P500 Gas Mild Hybrid)
Available on: Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 130 V8
- Horsepower: 493 hp
- Torque: 450 lb-ft of torque @ 2,500-5,000 rpm
- Maximum towing capacity: 8,200 pounds
5.0L V8 supercharged gas engine (P525 Gas)
Available on: Defender 90 V8, Defender 110 V8
- Horsepower: 518 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- Torque: 461 lb-ft of torque @ 2,500-5,500 rpm
- Maximum towing capacity: 8,201 pounds
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2025 Defender Towing Packages
Maximize the 2025 Defender towing capacity when you add a tow package to your purchase. There are two available. One is available across trims and body styles, and the other is only available for the Defender X trim with the 110 and 130 body styles.
Review the tow packages here to see if they can help you around Temecula and elsewhere:
Defender 90, 110, 130
Towing Pack
- All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC)
- Terrain Response 2
- Configurable Terrain Response
- Advanced Tow Assist
- Tow hitch receiver
Defender 110, 130
Towing Pack
- Advanced Tow Assist
- Tow hitch receiver
Test-Drive a 2025 Defender at Land Rover Rancho Mirage
Ready to get behind the wheel? Contact us or call 760-262-3474 to schedule a test drive with our team. In the meantime, apply for financing to move forward with a purchase.
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