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Hybrid · Every trim below is EPA-rated. Starting price shown before destination.

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The 2026 Land Rover Defender starts at $61,000, returns 20.0 mpg combined. Here's what the EPA numbers actually mean.
Starts at $61,000 before destination, across 7 EPA-rated trims. We verify every price by hand against manufacturer and dealer sources — if we can't confirm a number, we leave it blank instead of guessing.
Rated at 20.0 mpg combined — the best figure across its 7 trims. Trims span 17.0–20.0 mpg. No plug, no charging routine, just a gas engine with electric help.
At $3.20 a gallon, 12,000 miles a year burns about $1,920 in gas. See how that stacks up against going electric in the fuel cost calculator.
| Trim | Drive | Class | MPG comb. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defender 110 MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 17.0 |
| Defender 110 MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 20.0 |
| Defender 110 Trophy MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 17.0 |
| Defender 130 Outbound | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 18.0 |
| Defender 130 P300 MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 19.0 |
| Defender 130 P400 MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 18.0 |
| Defender 90 MHEV | 4-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 20.0 |
The 2026 Land Rover Defender is EPA-rated at 20.0 mpg combined, the best figure across its 7 rated trims.
The 2026 Land Rover Defender starts at $61,000 MSRP before destination charges. Prices are verified from manufacturer and automotive sources.
The 2026 Land Rover Defender is a hybrid — it pairs a gas engine with electric assist and never needs plugging in.
Specs: U.S. EPA via fueleconomy.gov (model years 2025–2027), updated October 2026. MPGe = miles per gallon equivalent (33.7 kWh = 1 gallon of gasoline energy).