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2023 Land Rover Defender mpg

Combined mpg, 110 Standard AWD

18mpg

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

102030405060Median 23Defender: 18 mpg
154 SUVs (2023), one trim per model: the cheapest with a rating. Median 23 mpg.
2023 Land Rover Defender mpg by trim
TrimEngineDriveCity mpgHwy mpgCombinedTank, galMiles per tankCost a year
90 SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.4468$1,920
90 X-Dynamic SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.4468$1,920
110 SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 X-Dynamic SE (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 X-Dynamic SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
90 X AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.4468$1,920
90 75th Edition AWD3.0LAWD18232023.4468$1,920
110 X (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 X AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 75th Edition AWD3.0LAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 75th Limited Edition AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
110 SE (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD18232023.8476$1,920
90 75th Limited Edition AWD3.0L 6cylAWD182320N/AN/A$1,920
90 SE (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD182320N/AN/A$1,920
90 X (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD182320N/AN/A$1,920
90 X-Dynamic SE (2023.5) AWD3.0L 6cylAWD182320N/AN/A$1,920
90 S AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18211923.4445$2,021
130 S AWD3.0L 6cylAWD17211923.8452$2,021
130 SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD17211923.8452$2,021
130 X-Dynamic SE AWD3.0L 6cylAWD17211923.8452$2,021
130 First Edition AWD3.0L 6cylAWD17211923.8452$2,021
130 X AWD3.0L 6cylAWD17211923.8452$2,021
90 S (2023.5) AWD2.0L 4cylAWD182119N/AN/A$2,021
110 Standard AWD2.0L 4cylAWD17201823.8428$2,133
110 AWD2.0LAWD17201823.8428$2,133
110 Standard (2023.5) AWD2.0L 4cylAWD17201823.8428$2,133
110 S (2023.5) AWD2.0L 4cylAWD17201823.8428$2,133
110 S AWD2.0L 4cylAWD17201823.8428$2,133
110 30th Anniversary Edition AWD2.0L 4cylAWD17201823.8428$2,133
90 V8 AWD5.0L 8cylAWD15191623.4374$2,400
110 V8 (2023.5) AWD5.0L 8cylAWD14191623.8381$2,400
110 V8 AWD5.0L 8cylAWD14191623.8381$2,400
90 Carpathian Edition AWD5.0L 8cylAWD15191623.4374$2,400
110 Carpathian Edition (2023.5) AWD5.0L 8cylAWD14191623.8381$2,400
110 Carpathian Edition AWD5.0L 8cylAWD14191623.8381$2,400
90 Carpathian Edition (2023.5) AWD5.0L 8cylAWD151916N/AN/A$2,400
90 V8 (2023.5) AWD5.0L 8cylAWD151916N/AN/A$2,400

Fuel cost

110 Standard AWD, 18 mpg combined.

Per year
$2,133
Per month
$178
Per mile
17.8 cents
Fill the tank
$76.16
  • Best mpg: 90 SE AWD, 20 mpg. $1,920 a year.
  • Top trim: 110 Carpathian Edition (2023.5) AWD. $2,400 a year. $267 more than the 110 Standard AWD.

Trip cost

110 Standard AWD: 20 mpg highway
TripGallonsCost
100 miles5.0$16.00
300 miles15.0$48.00
500 miles25.0$80.00
1,000 miles50.0$160

Commute cost

Per month
$154
Per year
$1,849
Miles a month
867

110 Standard AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.

Is 18 mpg good? No. Beats 11% of 2026 cars.

MPG by year

1617181920102020202220242026
Defender: combined mpg of the cheapest rated trim, 2010 to 2026.

Defender by year: price, hp, mpg, size

Rivals

2023 Land Rover Defender and rivals
CarCheapest trimMPG or range
2023 Land Rover Defender110 Standard AWD18 mpg
2023 Volvo XC40 RechargeTwin Core eAWD26 mpg
2023 BMW X4xDrive30i AWD24 mpg
2023 Jaguar F PACEP250 AWD24 mpg
2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe4x420 mpg
2023 Ford ExpeditionXL 4x219 mpg
2023 Volvo C40 RechargeCore AWD226 mi range

What this cannot tell you

EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.

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