How Many Miles Per Gallon Does the 2023 Land Rover Defender Get?

May 6th, 2022 by

2023 Land Rover Defender 90 X-Dynamic

 

Rising gas prices have some luxury SUV drivers in West Chester questioning their choice of automobile. Fortunately, the 2023 Land Rover Defender gas mileage isn’t designed to break the bank. How many miles per gallon does the 2023 Land Rover Defender get? The estimated 2023 Land Rover Defender mpg estimates reach as high as 23 miles per gallon on the highway*, which is exceptional for a luxury SUV of this class. We talk about that in more detail below, as well as the 2023 Land Rover Defender fuel tank size.

2023 Land Rover Defender MPG by Engine

Philadelphia drivers get three engine options to choose from for the Defender: an I4, I6, and a V8. Of course, the estimated 2023 Land Rover Defender mpg estimates vary by engine size. So, how many miles per gallon does the 2023 Land Rover Defender get when it’s equipped with the I4 engine as opposed to the V8? Here are the estimates for each engine:

2.0L P300 i4 GAS (296HP) – Standard in Defender S

  • City – 18 miles per gallon
  • Highway – 23 miles per gallon
  • Combined – 20 miles per gallon

3.0L P400 i6 GAS (395 HP) MHEV – Standard in Defender X-Dynamic and Defender X trims

  • City – 18 miles per gallon
  • Highway – 23 miles per gallon
  • Combined – 20 miles per gallon

5.0L P525 V8 Gas (518 HP) – Standard in V8 Carpathian Edition, Defender V8

  • City – 15 miles per gallon
  • Highway – 19 miles per gallon
  • Combined – 16 miles per gallon

2023 Land Rover Defender Fuel Tank Size

Some of our Exton customers are curious about the tank size of the vehicle they are considering purchasing. The Land Rover Defender fuel tank size is 23.8 gallons. That means you could have an estimated range of over 400 miles on a tank of gas, in some circumstances.

Come See the New Land Rover Defender at Land Rover West Chester

You should come down and take the Land Rover Defender for a test drive. We would love to help you drive home in one of your own. And, if you’d like to learn more, check out these posts on the gorgeous interior of this SUV and its impressive towing capacity to get an idea of what you can expect from the 2023 model. Remember, we’re conveniently located near Chester Springs. So, swing by or give us a call today.

*EPA’s fuel economy values are good estimates of the fuel economy a typical driver will achieve under average driving conditions and provide a good basis to compare one vehicle to another. Still, your fuel economy may be slightly higher or lower than EPA’s estimates. Fuel economy varies, sometimes significantly, based on driving conditions, driving style, and other factors.

 

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