2025 Defender Performance

January 22nd, 2025 by

2025 Defender


Are you considering taking your Denver adventures to the next level behind the wheel of the 2025 Defender? The current-year Defender off-road performance makes it the obvious choice for many Boulder trail runners. But what are the 2025 Defender specs exactly? Can you count on the Defender 110 specs and or 130 engine output to get you where you need to go in the Broomfield area? 

Compare the latest Defender specs, gas mileage ratings, and more with the team at Land Rover Flatirons. After you’ve finished looking over the Defender off-road highlights and performance specs, find your favorite model within our new vehicle inventory.

2025 Defender Specs Per Engine Option 

As of this writing, few of the Defender mpg ratings have been determined by the EPA. We know the Defender mpg ratings for the 110 configuration achieve 14 mpg in the city and 18 mpg on the highway when equipped with the V8 engine option. As for the other Defender mpg ratings, we recommend our Broomfield neighbors, check back on this page for updates. In the meantime, explore the riveting performance specs for each of the four Defender engine options:   

2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged gas engine (P300 Gas)

Available on: Defender 90 S, Defender 110 S, Defender 130 S

  • Horsepower: 296 hp @ 5,500 rpm
  • Torque: 295 lb-ft of torque @ 1,500-4,500 rpm
  • Top speed: 119 mph
  • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 6.7 seconds (Defender 90 S) / 7.0 seconds (Defender 110 S) / 7.5 seconds (Defender 130 S)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 7,716 pounds

3.0L 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Gas MHEV (P400 Gas Mild Hybrid)

Available on: Defender 90 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 110 S, Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 110 X, Defender 130 S, Dynamic 130 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 130 X, Defender 130 Outbound

  • Horsepower: 395 hp @ 5,500-6,500 rpm
  • Torque: 406 lb-ft of torque @ 2,000-5,000 rpm
  • Top speed: 119 mph
  • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.7 seconds (Defender 90 X-Dynamic SE) / 5.8 seconds (Defender 110 S, Defender 110 S X-Dynamic SE, Defender 110 X) / 6.3 seconds (Defender 130 S, Dynamic 130 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 130 X, Defender 130 Outbound)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 8,201 pounds

5.0L V8 Supercharged Gas Engine (P500 Gas Mild Hybrid)

Available on: Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE, Defender 130 V8

  • Horsepower: 493 hp
  • Torque: 450 lb-ft of torque @ 2,500-5,000 rpm
  • Top Speed: 149 mph
  • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds (Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE) / 5.4 seconds (Defender 130 V8)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 8,200 pounds

5.0L V8 supercharged gas engine (P525 Gas)

Available on: Defender 90 V8, Defender 110 V8

  • Horsepower: 518 hp @ 6,500 rpm
  • Torque: 461 lb-ft of torque @ 2,500-5,500 rpm
  • Top speed: 149 mph
  • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds (Defender 90 V8) / 5.1 seconds (Defender 110 V8)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 8,201 pounds 

Take Your Defender Off-Road in Broomfield

Interested in testing out the 2025 Defender 110 specs for yourself? Then you’ll want to reach out to us at Land Rover Flatirons to take this high-end yet rugged SUV for a spin. Whether you’re interested in putting the Defender 110 specs to the test, or you’re more intrigued by the performance of the Defender, we guarantee that you’ll be dying to apply for financing by the time your test drive is over.


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