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Land Rover Defender

1983 – today

The Land Rover Defender has been on sale since 1983. In that time it has had 6 generations or facelifts: Ninety/One Ten (1983), Defender 200Tdi/300Tdi (1990), Defender Td5 (1998), Defender TDCi (2007), L663 (2020) and L663 restyling (2024).

Move has 53 versions with full specs, with petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid engines, from 68 to 635 hp. 41 of them come with the manufacturer’s service schedule, so Move can remind you of every service.

Below is the timeline with every generation, its years and its photos. If you have photos of a Land Rover Defender, you can send them to complete it.

Years1983 – today
Generations6
Versions with specs53
Photos0

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Generation by generation

1983

Ninety/One Ten

1983 – 1990

  • 4 versions
  • 68–134 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 2 with service schedule

No photos of this generation yet.

1990

Defender 200Tdi/300Tdi

1990 – 1998

  • 5 versions
  • 107–113 hp
  • Diesel
  • 5 with service schedule
  • Code Tdi

No photos of this generation yet.

1998

Defender Td5

1998 – 2007

  • 9 versions
  • 122 hp
  • Diesel
  • 9 with service schedule
  • Code Td5

No photos of this generation yet.

2007

Defender TDCi

2007 – 2016

  • 6 versions
  • 122 hp
  • Diesel
  • 6 with service schedule
  • Code TDCi

No photos of this generation yet.

2020

L663

2020 – 2024

  • 20 versions
  • 200–525 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • Plug-in hybrid
  • 16 with service schedule

No photos of this generation yet.

2024

L663 restyling

On sale

2024 – today

  • 9 versions
  • 249–635 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • Plug-in hybrid
  • 3 with service schedule
  • Code L663

No photos of this generation yet.

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