Description
The Land Rover Defender 110 D300 X-Dynamic S is a rugged, versatile luxury SUV that blends off-road capability with modern technology and a refined design. The D300 engine refers to the 3.0-liter six-cylinder diesel engine producing 300 horsepower (224 kW), paired with mild-hybrid technology (MHEV), which enhances efficiency and performance. The X-Dynamic S trim level adds a more dynamic look with sportier design cues and additional features. Here’s a detailed look at the vehicle:
Key Features:
Powertrain and Performance:
Engine: The D300 engine is a 3.0-liter inline-six turbocharged diesel engine that produces 300 hp (224 kW) and 650 Nm (479 lb-ft) of torque. This provides ample power for both on-road cruising and serious off-road performance.
Mild Hybrid Technology (MHEV): The MHEV system uses an electric motor to assist during acceleration, capture energy during braking, and enhance fuel efficiency by reducing the load on the internal combustion engine. This results in smoother power delivery and better fuel economy.
Transmission: The Defender 110 D300 is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which ensures seamless shifting and optimized performance.
Drive System: The Defender 110 D300 comes with AWD (All-Wheel Drive) as standard, providing exceptional traction and control on various surfaces, from city streets to rugged terrain.
Acceleration & Top Speed: The Defender 110 D300 can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 7 seconds, with a top speed around 130 mph (209 km/h).
Exterior Design:
The X-Dynamic S trim adds a more dynamic, sporty aesthetic to the Defender 110 with bold design elements such as gloss black exterior accents, unique wheels (usually 19 to 20 inches), and a more rugged front grille.
The Defender’s design retains its iconic, boxy silhouette, giving it a distinctive look that blends modern design with traditional off-road ruggedness.
The vehicle’s stance is imposing, with high ground clearance, flared wheel arches, and a durable exterior designed to withstand tough conditions.
Interior:
Inside, the Defender 110 D300 X-Dynamic S offers a spacious cabin with a premium yet practical design, incorporating high-quality materials such as leather upholstery, durable fabrics, and textured finishes.
The cabin can comfortably seat up to seven passengers with the optional third-row seating, making it suitable for families or larger groups. The second row is spacious and provides ample legroom for adults.
Cargo space is generous, offering up to 1,075 liters with the second row folded, making the Defender 110 a practical choice for those needing space for gear, luggage, or off-road equipment.
The X-Dynamic S trim adds more premium touches, including sportier seating with unique stitching, upgraded finishes, and additional tech features.
Technology and Features:
Pivi Pro Infotainment System: The 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system is the centerpiece of the Defender’s interior, offering intuitive controls for navigation, media, and climate. It supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for easy smartphone integration.
12.3-inch Digital Driver Display: The Defender 110 D300 comes with a fully digital driver display that provides customizable information, such as speed, navigation, and driving modes.
Advanced Driver Assistance: The vehicle is equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety and driver-assistance features, including:
Adaptive cruise control
Lane-keeping assist
Emergency braking
360-degree camera system
Rear cross-traffic alert
Parking sensors
Meridian Sound System: The Meridian sound system provides high-quality audio, ensuring an immersive experience during longer trips.
Fuel Efficiency:
The D300 engine, coupled with MHEV technology, delivers good fuel efficiency for a vehicle of its size and capability, with an average consumption of around 30-33 mpg (7.5-8.5 L/100 km), depending on driving conditions and load.
The mild-hybrid system also helps reduce fuel consumption.