Are Defenders Good for Towing?

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Whether you're staying local on Long Island or venturing out, Huntington and Syosset area drivers can make new memories with their luxury SUV. From hitting the beach to getting jobs done on the worksite, the Defender is prepared to hold its own for a variety of your towing needs.

How Much Can a Defender Tow?

The towing capacity of your Defender depends on which model and trim level you go for. Those looking to get the most capability should opt for any Defenders with the maximum towing capacity of 8,201 pounds.

Defender 90 Towing Capacities By Trim Level

• Defender S: 7,716 lbs
• Defender X-Dynamic SE: 8,201 lbs
• Defender V8: 8,201 lbs

Defender 110 Towing Capacities By Trim Level

• Defender S: 7,716 lbs
• Defender X-Dynamic SE: 8,201 lbs
• Defender X: 8,201 lbs
• Defender V8: 7,716 lbs

Defender 130 Towing Capacities By Trim Level

• Defender S: 6,613 lbs
• Defender X-Dynamic SE: 6,613 lbs
• Defender X: 6,613 lbs
• Defender V8: 6,613 lbs
• Defender Outbound: 8,201 lbs

With varying towing capacities across different models and engines, you may be able to comfortably tow things like a utility trailer, campers, small boats, livestock trailer, multiple ATVs or multiple snowmobiles, depending on which Defender you choose.

Defender Towing Features

The new Defender also has you covered with other tow-focused features and technologies to help keep you confident behind the wheel, including:

• Trailer Stability Assist
• Low Traction Launch
• 3D Surround Camera with ClearSight Ground View
• 360° Parking Aid
• Lane Keep Assist
• Terrain Response®
• And more!

Shop for a New Defender at Land Rover Huntington

If you're interested in towing with a new Defender, drive one yourself by scheduling a test drive with our Defender dealership near Syosset. If you have any questions about the Defender or other luxury SUVs in our new inventory, just contact us online at Land Rover Huntington.

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