EV Rider reviewer Dan Scanlan hits the road – and off-road – in Land Rover’s flagship SUV – the 78-year-old descendant of the original 1947 “Land Rover” Series 1 – officially called the Defender 130.
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That matte paint job is well matched with a gloss black hood, with 8.6 inches of ground clearance, air-shock adjustable to as tall as 11.5. Inside, three rows, including mid-row captains chairs and adult-usable ones in back. Under that bonnet, a supercharged V-8 with 493 hp and 450 lb. ft. of torque headed to all-wheel-drive with twin-speed transfer cases and an 8-speed automatic – and 16 mpg.
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So read lot’s more about this, and see more interior and exterior images by EV Rider reviewer Dan Scanlan – Land Rover Defender 130 Hops Off Road With Ease. And check out lots more views of EV, PHEV and ICE vehicles at EV Rider.

