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Land Rover Defender 2.5 TD5

General information

ModelLand Rover Defender 2.5 TD5
Year2008
CategoryOffroad cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving10.7 litres/100 km (21.98 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags8. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Max torque301 Nm (30.7 kgf-m or 222.0 ft.lbs) at 1950 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke84.5 x 89.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed129.0 km/h (80.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)19.5 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4590 litres (1,213 gallons)
Cargo space590 litres (156 gallons)
Optional cargo space1993 litres (527 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight2117 kg (4,667.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2480 kg (5,467.5 pounds)
Towing weight3500 kg (7,716.2 pounds)
Overall length5070 mm (199.6 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase3230 mm (127.2 inches)
Fuel capacity93.0 litres (24.57 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval20,000 km
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